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The Life of Irene McCormack
Sr Irene McCormack was born in Kununoppin, Western Australia on the 21st of August, 1938. -
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In 1956, at the age of 17, Irene entered the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart. The order was also known as the Josephites.
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In 1957, Irene recieved her vows as a novice into the Sisters of Saint Joseph.
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Irene recieves her first vows on the 6th of June, 1959.
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In 1965, Irene took her final vows into the Sisters of Saint Joseph.
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Irene goes and arrives in Peru on the 15th of August, 1991.
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Irene travels across Peru to the small town of Huasahuasi. It is in this town that Irene will be killed.
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Although Irene is warned of the danger of the Shining Path by the local parish priests, she refuses to abandon the Peruvians.
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GodTube - The Story of Irene McCormack
Irene McCormack was killed by the notorious terrorist group, the Shining Path. She was forced into a unjust trial while the villagers in Huasahuasi pleaded for her life. Ultimately, she was killed in the evening by a young woman. -
The Story of Irene McCormack
The villagers of Huasahusasi give Irene McCormack the proper farewell. She will always be remembered as a determined and loving person who made it her mission to help others.
