RNS Morning Report: ‘Run or die’: Muslims left mourning as police raze another mosque in northern India

Top Stories ‘Run or die’: Muslims left mourning as police raze another mosque in northern India HALDWANI, India (RNS) — After local authorities razed a mosque and religious school, police cracked down on Muslim protesters, killing six and arresting nearly 80 before returning in the following days to wreak havoc in the city's Muslim ghetto.   How Orthodox Jewish women are creating a parallel entertainment market (RNS) — Jessica Roda's new book explores how women in Haredi communities are embracing and creating digital arts tailored to the gender-segregated world of women.   In Guatemala, public schools turn to Bible study to boost reading and resist gang culture MIXCO, Guatemala (RNS) — Some teachers were reluctant to bring a Bible program into classrooms but have come to accept it.   Pope asks an aide to read a speech aloud for him, raising further concerns over his health VATICAN CITY (AP) — The 87-year-old Pontiff, who was taken to a Roman hospital on Wednesday for diagnostic testing after having to cancel some public audiences, handed his speech to his aide, Mons. Filippo Ciampanelli. RNS Opinion After a teacher is removed for teaching about Gaza, who can Muslim students trust? (RNS) — Schools are increasingly having to decide 'whose grief gets validated,' a local Muslim resident said.   It’s New York City’s moral responsibility to welcome the stranger (RNS) — Caring for migrants cannot be shouldered alone by houses of worship. ICYMI Church Militant plans to cease publication in April (RNS) — The troubled far-right Catholic outlet's fate was announced by a law firm representing a priest who had sued Church Militant for defamation.   Biden administration finalizes rule on religious liberty protections (RNS) — 'Today’s announcement establishes uniform policies to safeguard Americans from religious discrimination in social services,' said Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra. In Other News Red-state Christian women are rising up, speaking out to defend IVF British Muslims believe more should be done to improve interfaith relations   Talk to Us We want your feedback on the RNS Morning Report — what you think we're doing right and what we should be doing differently. Send us an email at Comments@ReligionNews.com Subscribe to other RNS Newsletters. Forward this email to a friend. View the archive of past newsletters. Religion News Service is free to read, but it's not free to produce. If you value our reporting, please consider making a donation today at religionnews.com/donate. If you prefer to mail a donation, please address to: Religion News Foundation, PO Box 1808, Columbia, MO 65205. Yes, I support the work you're doing! Forward this email to a friend