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Father John Earl, priest of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Rochelle, Ill., has been charged by police after allegedly smashing his car into an abortuary and chopping at the building with an axe. The abortion mill was not open at the time and the owner chased the priest away with two blasts of a shotgun aimed at a nearby wall.  https://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGAQJH0NRDC.html