Br. Ken McDonald

Councillor General – Prov. Australia

Townsville, Australia (15/12/1959)

Br. Ken was born in 1959, in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. He was educated by the Sisters of Charity and later by the Marist Brothers.

He made his first profession in 1980 at Mittagong. He made his perpetual profession five years later in Papua New Guinea. Ken has degrees in history and Master’s degrees in Religious Studies and Counseling.

Ken served the Marist mission in Melanesia from 1984 to 2015. He taught and was principal in various schools in Papua New Guinea for 30 years. Ken also did very important work for some years, assisting traumatized children and young people affected by the civil war in Bougainville.