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Rio Grande Valley

Sister Norma Pimentel Accepts Peace Award for Families at Border

May 2, 2022

Sister Norma Pimentel visualized the tear-streaked, weary faces of people she serves at the border during her acceptance speech for the Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award April 21 in Davenport.

Sister Norma Pimentel to Receive Peace Award From Iowa Interfaith Group

March 28, 2022

Sister Norma Pimentel, whose work with asylum-seekers has been recognized by Pope Francis, Time magazine and others, will receive the Pacem in Terris Peace and Freedom Award April 21 in Davenport.

The Tablet at the Border – Bishop Flores of Brownsville: We’re Here To Help the Families

April 28, 2021

Through early 2021, politicians have wrestled over whether the word “crisis” is warranted to describe the U.S.-Mexico border situation. Meanwhile, faith leaders and organizations have largely rejected the word as unwarranted, an oversimplification, a political tool, and an avenue for drastic solutions.

The Tablet at the Border: Border Center Offers Waystation Of Hope For Desperate Families

April 26, 2021

Wednesday morning, a pregnant mother and her young daughter stood in line for fresh clothes from the Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley Humanitarian Respite Center (CCRGV). As her daughter clenched her right hand, the mother held a large yellow envelope with their travel plans to New Orleans in her left.

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