Justice at the Border ft Sr. Norma Pimentel, M.J.

One of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people for 2020, and 2018 Laetare Medal winner, Sr. Norma Pimentel, M.J. is a sister with the Missionaries of Jesus and Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley. She provides oversight of the different ministries in the areas of emergency assistance, housing assistance, counseling, and pregnancy care to all four counties in the Rio Grande Valley. Sr. Norma shares the reality at the border, especially in light of COVID-19 restrictions and recent hurricanes that have devastated the area. She expresses the call at the core of our faith to care for the dignity of all human life.

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Welcome to The Signs of the Times Podcast, brought to you by the Center for Social Concerns at the University of Notre Dame, where we discuss principles of human dignity, solidarity with the marginalized, and the common good as they relate to current events. Hosted by JP Shortall, Director of Communications and produced by Katie McCauley, Assistant Director of Communications at the Center for Social Concerns.