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In 1938 on the 21 of August Sr Irene McCormack was born in Kunnoppin Western Australia. She was educated by the SOSJ at Santa Maria College.
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At the age of 17 Irene grew a passion for the SOSJ and decided to be a nun. Irene showed a great deal of determination and faith to reach her goal.
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At the age of 18 Irene joined the Sisters of St Joseph.
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Irene profesed her first vows in Sydney.
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Irene professed her last and final vows in Sydney.
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Irene graduated from the University of Western Australia.
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In January 1987 Sr Irene McCormack explained the revelation she had at age 40. During Irenes time in Peru the rebels had imense control of the large areas of the countryside but continuously attacked the capital.
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This was the year Sr Irene McCormack arrived in Peru to help the poor. Irene worked as a missionary and was a one of seven SOSJ in Peru.
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Sr Irene McCormack leaves to serve in Huasahuasi. Irene left with one other SOSJ. Huasahuasi was a poor community which had been attacked by the guerrilla group of the shining path.
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This was the day that Sr Irene McCormack was executed in Huasahuasi's town square.
