after more than 20 years, parishioner aldo suarez says his prayers were answered. >> reporter: the painter has held exhibitions in havana and the u.s., but this may be his most important work yet. it is his contribution to a two year healing process. in 2014, newschannel8 told you this temple. the then pastor committed suicide after some $200,000 dis appears from the church. money intended for much needed impairs and improvements. >> people were hurt by that. >> deeply. they were deeply hurt by that. and, but you know what? we are in a healing phase. a renewal phase. good things are happening. >> reporter: good things like volunteers, landscaping, and painting the church exterior. >> it brings our community together and it just is love. >> reporter: now the finishing a group as diverse as saint joseph's own parishioners praising god after experiencing tribulations. and this blue tarp will come down in a few days. the big reveal is scheduled before palm sunday on march 20. i'm gene ramirez, newschannel8. >>> construction crews are racing against the clock to restore a long stretch of beach