Henry Adams once said, “A teacher affects eternity. He can never tell when his influence stops.” Adams could have been talking about Sister Eileen Diggins, the longtime principal of the parochial school at St. Joseph the Workman Roman Catholic Church in Berkeley .
Father Jayson Landeza, who later went on to be a priest at St. Joe’s, was a first-grader there in 1968. On April 4 of that year the whole school was shaken by the news that Martin Luther King had been killed.
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