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describe the experience. When he returned home, she told him that
October 1st is the feast day of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, affectionately
known as The Little Flower. Keith felt certain that St. Thérèse was
interceding for him, further affirming the spiritual significance of the
moment.
“When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the
heavens, I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.”
~ St. Thérèse of Lisieux
2020: He Is Risen: A Family's Encounter with the Light of
Christ and the Visitation of Holy Mother Mary at St. John
Fisher Church
On April 12, 2020, Easter Sunday, during the height of the
COVID-19 pandemic, Keith and his thirteen-year-old daughter,
Lexis, encountered an unusual event while watching an online
Mass service from home. They noticed a sudden, bright light that
briefly illuminated their hallway and living room. Initially, they
thought little of it. However, two weeks later, Keith’s wife, Tracy,
was discussing the incident with Caterina Krai, the parish faith
director at St. Lawrence Martyr Catholic Church. After speaking to
Caterina, Tracy inquired about the location where Keith had seen
the light. He pointed to a spot on the wall midway down the hallway,
approximately five feet from the floor. To Keith’s amazement, Tracy
revealed that she had placed a picture frame directly on the
opposite side of that wall in their room, which read, “He Is Risen
(Matthew 28:6).”