How tired Pauline looked How thin and pale she seemed leaning against her pillows as the coach rattled its way from France toward Italy Everyone knew she did not have long to live But Pauline was convinced that the little martyr Philomena would grant a cure at her shrine in Mugnano When Pauline finally arrived at the shrine the towns folk quickly learned she was seeking a miracle So they decided to ask their Saint to cure the French Iady There was no response So they begged Philomena Again no response Philomena seemed to be deaf But her zealous devotees were not about to give up They demanded a miracle Some even went up and pounded on Philomena s tomb Are you there little Saint What s the matter with you Cure this poor French lady or it s all over between us It s your duty Philomena You owe it to us Pauline winced with pain to see such boldness But she kept on praying and hoping Was Philomena going to answer This book gives the answer It also tell