Sister Norma Pimentel Credits Community for Sustaining Migrant Aid Efforts
· Texas Border Business
During a luncheon at Koko’s Mexican Restaurant in McAllen, community leaders celebrated Sister Norma Pimentel's recognition as one of Time magazine’s 2026 Women of the Year. Julieta Garcia, chair of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, emphasized the importance of community support in sustaining humanitarian efforts. Pimentel credited the collective response of the community for the success of their initiatives, recalling how quickly they mobilized to assist migrants. Both speakers urged continued engagement from the community to address ongoing needs, highlighting the essential role of volunteers and donors in their mission to restore human dignity.
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