Catholic Nutshell News: Saturday 9/27/25

Topics include: Hong Kong cardinal whitewashing China’s persecution; Shutdown could disrupt military Masses; Cancellation of Zimbabwe’s debt; & JD never understood Padre Pio

“We see through new tender verdant pecan leaves”

Today's news sources are Aleteia, CRUX, Catholic News Agency, National Catholic Register, Bishop Barron, First Things, & The Catholic Thing. (Catholic Nutshell is a subscription service for faithful, hopeful, & curious Catholics willing to exercise their Catholic News Muscle)