Border & Immigration
December 18, 2019
The Best Things in Texas: The New Freedom Riders
Volunteers from across Texas, the U.S., and abroad have been making the trek to the border to help immigrants trapped in legal limbo.
Sister Norma Pimentel
Border & Immigration
March 7, 2019
In McAllen, Volunteers From Near and Far Provide Aid to Asylum-Seeking Families
Amid what Border Patrol calls an unsustainable influx, Sister Norma’s Humanitarian Respite Center and its wide network of volunteers continue to provide for all who come through its doors.
Border & Immigration
January 16, 2019
“We Just Listened to Him Talk”: Sister Norma Pimentel Describes the Disappointment of Trump’s Border Roundtable
The well-known humanitarian says community leaders weren't even represented in what turned out to be a scripted event touting Trump's plans.
Border & Immigration
November 18, 2018
The Power Issue: Sister Norma Pimentel Is Demonstrating the Power of Mercy and Charity
The McAllen nun fights fiercely for the dignity of immigrants.