in reference to a custom of placing presents inside her shoes.
On Christmas, this saint had a conversion experience after her father said "Well, fortunately, this will be the last year!" in reference to a custom of placing presents inside her shoes. In 2015, this saint's parents became the first married couple to be canonized together. This saint noted that rich people didn't need to climb stairs because they had elevators, before observing that she was "too tiny to climb the steep staircase of perfection" while describing her doctrine known as the Little Way. This saint wrote that she believed she was hearing her own story when her father Louis explained the care with which God had nurtured the roots of a white flower. Her autobiography The Story of a Soul describes her development as a Discalced Carmelite nun. For 10 points, name this French woman, known as the Little Flower, a saint who hailed from the commune of Lisieux.
On Christmas, this saint had a conversion experience after her father said "Well, fortunately, this will be the last year!"
Thérèse of Lisieux [or Marie François-Thérèse Martin]