Author: Michael Attridge

Marie Crowley has had a lifelong association with the Sisters of St Joseph, Perthville. Most of her professional life has been spent in teaching. She holds a Masters Degree in Theology (Melbourne) and in 2009 was awarded a Ph D by the Australian Catholic University for her exploration into the relationship between theology and art. Her previous books are: Women of The Vale: Perthville Josephites 1872-1972 (2002), The Carmelite Nuns of Parkes (2009) and Except in Obedience: the Diocesan Sisters of St Joseph in Victoria (2013).