Vera Calandra, eventual Foundress of the National Centre for Padre Pio, travels to San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, with ill daughter Vera Marie and two of her other children. Padre Pio prays over the children, laying his wounded hands on their heads, and Vera makes a private promise to God: If her baby girl lives, the whole world will know the greatness of Padre Pio. “Please God, make a miracle so that all the people will believe.”