Sister Liguori book launch

Queensland Irish Association Members are invited to the Brisbane launch of the book Sister Liguori: The Nun who Divided a Nation by Jeff Kildea, at The Holy Spirit Church in Auchenflower on Wednesday, October 9th, 2024, at 6pm. The book will be launched by Fr Frank Brennan SJ AO, Jesuit priest, human rights lawyer and academic, who gave a wonderful speech at Queensland Irish Association’s St Patrick’s Eve Dinner earlier this year. A true story stranger than fiction, when an Irish Catholic nun, fearful she was about to be murdered by her mother superior, fled her convent in Wagga Wagga and sought the protection of the Orange order, it sparked a sectarian war that divided the Australian nation.…

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