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Tag: Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley

Posted inImmigration, News

Latina recognized for helping immigrant youth find asylum in the U.S.

by El Tecolote Staff May 5, 2016May 9, 2016

When Sister Norma Pimentel asked the pregnant mother fleeing Honduras with her 3-year-old daughter when she was due, the response was immediate: “Now,” the woman told her. “What’s so remarkable about this great migration is the children,” said Pimentel.  “Maybe a mom or a dad comes with them and sometimes without them because they are […]

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