CULTURE
St. Joseph Mission School has been part of a rich cultural heritage for the past 91 years. The combined traditions of Acoma, Laguna, Hispanic, Basque, German, Lebanese and Anglo are reflected in the diversity of our historical school. The gift of our different traditions helps us to see the face of God in each other and in turn unites us in values we hold to sacred in our Creator and His Son Jesus. We support the cultures of our area by the following activities:
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"The cross-cultural nature of the Catholic Church and the duty of Catholics to work toward cultural harmony suggests that Catholic educational leaders should make every effort to increase cultural awareness."
- Vatican II