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Irenes birth
she was born in Kununoppin, west Australia
she was 1 out of 6 children -
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The Life of Sr Irene McCormack
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Irene joined the Sisters of St Joseph
Irene decided she wanted to be a nun around 15 and joined the Sisters of St Jospeh at 17 years of age -
Recived vows as a novice
What vows as a novice means is that she is a beginner -
Irene took her first vows
Irene takes her first vows in becoming a nun -
Irene took her final vows
Irene is now fully accepted as a nun -
Irene Graduated from the University of Western Australia
Irene graduates and is then a teacher for 30 years. -
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Left where she was to serve in Huasahuasi
Irene serves in Huasahuasi, which is not very far from peru -
Travelled to Peru
Irene travelled to peru to start her missionary work. -
Priests in Huasahuasi were warned they were in danger.
The preists were warned. sister fled the villages and they were without a preist for 12 months -
Irene Returned
Irenes returns to Peru -
Josephite sisters celbrated 10 years
The josephite sisteres celebrated 10 years together -
Irene is murdered
Irene McCormack death Irene get the knock on the door, She walks camly to the plaza and is then murdered. it is reported that a young girl killed Irene -
Irenes funeral is held and she is buried
Three days after Irenes death she is buried in Peru -
Anne Henderson wrote her biography
After Irenes death in 2002, Anne Henderson wrote Irenes biography.