# Norma Pimentel
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norma pimentel, MCJ (born July 1, 1953) is a Mexican-American nun of the Missionaries of Jesus and the executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley. She has been praised by Pope Francis and others for her work with refugees and immigrants to the United States. She has also gained international attention for her work and for speaking out against the Trump administration family separation policy.Pimentel is included in Time magazine 's 100 Most Influential People of 2020.
Be Sanctified by Your Role
Living Charity as a Professional
Sister Norma Pimentel and Father Larry Snyder are joined by Brenda Riojas, who shares how to live out the Gospel call to charity through professional work. With 27 years serving the Diocese and as editor of The Valley Catholic, Brenda reflects on how communication…
Have a Relationship with Christ
Sister Norma Pimentel and Father Larry Snyder are joined by Catholic young adults Aimé Valencia Muñoz, Angela Amador, Juan Lopez, and Krystal Valdez. Together, they share what it means to be present in the Church as young adults—finding their “why,” building community, and inspiring others through …
S2E7- Finding Hope After Loss
In this episode of Women en La Frontera, Sister Norma Pimentel speaks with Laura Tobin-Cardenas about resilience, faith, healing, and finding hope through life’s most difficult moments. Laura shares her journey growing up in the Rio Grande Valley, the strength and faith she inherited from her mothe…
S2E6- Discovering your Purpose
In this episode of Women en La Frontera , Sister Norma Pimentel speaks with Dr. Julieta Garcia about leadership, courage, mentorship, and discovering the purpose God has placed in our lives. Dr. Garcia shares her journey growing up in the Rio Grande Valley, breaking barriers as a Latina leader in h…
S2E5- Living the Faith Everyday
In this episode of Women at the Border, Sister Norma Pimentel speaks with Michelle Nunez about how to live an authentic faith in the midst of the distractions of the world. Michelle shares how prayer, the sacraments, and serving others have helped her discover her vocation, trust in God during diff…
S2E4- Finding Peace in Christ
In this episode of Women at the Border, Sister Norma Pimentel sits down with Joanne Gomez to discuss how to live out your faith in everyday life, even in the midst of anxiety and life's challenges. Joanne shares her conversion story, the power of prayer, and how trusting in God has brought her peac…
Oct. 11, 2026 | The Impact of Immigration – Welcoming the Stranger
In this episode of Catholic Review Radio, Christopher Gunty speaks with Missionary of Jesus Sister Norma Pimentel, executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, about immigration, poverty and the Catholic call to welcome the stranger.
Sister Norma describes her decades of servi…
S11E1: “Our Faith Will Lead Us” with Sr. Norma Pimentel, MJ, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley
We are very excited to welcome Sr. Norma Pimentel, MJ, the Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley. She talks about the important work of Catholic Charities accompanying families that have been separated by immigration enforcement. She also shares the harrowing story of Sr…
Restoring human dignity at the US southern border | Norma Pimentel
After seeing the conditions in which children were held at a detention center on the US-Mexico border, Sister Norma Pimentel established a humanitarian respite center in Texas where people can get clean clothing, a warm shower and a hot meal. In this powerful talk, Sister Pimentel discusses her lif…
Restoring human dignity at the US southern border | Norma Pimentel
After seeing the conditions in which children were held at a detention center on the US-Mexico border, Sister Norma Pimentel established a humanitarian respite center in Texas where people can get clean clothing, a warm shower and a hot meal. In this powerful talk, Sister Pimentel discusses her lif…
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