Father Bourret was familiar with the operation of electrical equipment, having graduated from the department of electrical engineering at Stanford University. After World War Ⅱ he was sent to Manila in the Philippines as a missionary.
熟悉機器設備原理的卜神父，畢業於美國史丹福大學電機系，在二次大戰後被派到菲律賓的馬尼拉傳教。