Sister Irene McCormack By TonyBarr Aug 21, 1938 Sister Irene McCormack was born in Kununoppin, Western Australia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGdU3fC0SPA Mar 20, 1956 When she was 17, she entered the Sisters of St Joseph, the Australian religious established by St Mary Mackillop and known as the Josephites. Sep 22, 1957 Irene received vows as a novice into the order. Feb 9, 1959 She took her first vows. Aug 12, 1965 She took her final vows. Jan 18, 1969 Sister Irene graduated from the University of Western Australia. Oct 30, 1981 Irene became a missionary. Dec 10, 1987 She went to Peru as a missionary. Apr 17, 1991 The Josephite sisters celebrated 10 years in Peru. May 28, 1991 Sister Irene McCormack was killed. It is believed that she was shot in the head by a young girl. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSHrJqTQ9oA