Hunter nun Sister Cabrini celebrates her 90th birthday in 2022

Chloe Coleman
March 24 2022 - 3:06pm
THIS IS 90: Sister Cabrini has been a nun for 71 years, after taking on the white veil at St Joseph's Lochinvar in 1951. Picture: Simone De Peak.
THIS IS 90: Sister Cabrini has been a nun for 71 years, after taking on the white veil at St Joseph's Lochinvar in 1951. Picture: Simone De Peak.

She's the nun who could be seen riding her motorbike around the Hunter well into her 70s, and Sister Mary Cabrini's daring escapades don't stop there, she climbed the Sydney Harbour Bridge at 70, took a helicopter ride at 75 and went up in a hot air balloon at 76.

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Chloe Coleman

Chloe Coleman

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Chloe Coleman is a journalist covering news in the Lower Hunter. Contact her on chloe.coleman@austcommunitymedia.com.au.

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