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Raccoon wanders into New York Catholic church
Original: Watch: Pious raccoon visits Catholic church in New York City https://www. upi.com/Odd_News/2026/10/05/ra ccoon-St-Joseph
A raccoon strolled into St. Joseph's Catholic church in New York City during a candlelight service, and the whole entrance was caught on camera. UPI covered the odd visit in its Odd News section, and clips are being shared widely online, with people amused by the animal's seemingly devout timing.
Why now: The charming and unusual footage of a wild animal calmly entering a church is being shared as lighthearted viral news.
St. Joseph's ChurchNew York CityUPI
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- Watch: Pious raccoon visits Catholic church in New York City https://www. upi.com/Odd_News/2026/10/05/ra ccoon-St-Josephs-church-new-york/7791791220402/ A religious raccoon was caught on camera when it casually strolled into a New York City Catholic church during a candlelight… · MillMessenger@journa.host · 2
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