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Irene is Born
Irene was born at Kununoppin, West Australia. She was one of 6 children and her family lived on a wheat farm in Trayning, North East of Perth.
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The Life of Sr. Irene McCormack
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Irene entered the Sisters of St Joseph
At the age of 17, Irene entered the Sisters of St Joseph, the Australian religious order founded by St Mary Mackillop and known as the Josephite’s. -
Recieved vows
In 1957 she received vows as a novice into the order -
Received her first vows
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Irene graduated
She graduated to the University of Western Australia. -
Principal of Kearnan College
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Recieved her last vows
She recieved her final vows in 1965. -
Celebrated 10 years
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Irene was killed
She had been found guilty of the crime of feeding the poor.
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Sister Irene taught people
Sister Irene taught sewing and craftwork to the women of the village and helped children. In the evening she went to work in the garden. Suddenly there was a loud banging on the door
