Rev Alf McCormack SSC
Title:
Rev
First Name:
James
Middle Names:
Alfred
Preferred Name:
Alf
Surname:
McCormack
Order:
SSC
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Ballinrobe, Co Mayo
Country of Birth:
Ireland
Date of Ordination:
Place of Ordination:
Country of Ordination:
Ireland
Ordination Diocese:
Seminary:
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Melbourne VIC
Country of Death:
Australia
Date of Burial:
Place of Burial:
Melbourne VIC
Country of Burial:
Australia
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Biographical Notes
All About People: Tittle Tattle, The Catholic Press, Sydney, 12 January 1933, p 18,http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article106370036:
After a short illness Rev. Father James A. McCormack, a member of St. Columban's Mission to China, at North Essendon, died on the 3rd ult. He was a native of Ballinrobe, Ireland, and was ordained to the priesthood in 1926. In the following year he came to Australia to serve on St. Columban's Mission, and subsequently was appointed manager of the "Far East" Office at St. Columban's. Father McCormack was only 28 years of age. His mother still lives in Ireland. A Requiem Mass was celebrated at St. Columban's, North Essendon, on the Thursday.—R.I.P.