Karmen was born in Ħamrun, the daughter of Philip Azzopardi, Legal Procurator, and Josephine nèe Borg. She was sister of Rev Anton Azzopardi S.J., Rev Salvinu Azzopardi S.J., and Louis Azzopardi. Azzopardi is descended from Mikiel Anton Vassalli.She attended the Government Secondary School and the Mater Admirabilis Training College, and was appointed teacher at the...