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A man, homeless, and a beggar, stood accused of stealing a shoe from the statue of The Virgin Mary. On his way to trial, The Virgin removed her remaining shoe and gave it to him. In this way, his innocence was proclaimed.
I've paraphrased this story from one I've read. I'm pretty sure the source is Women's Dictionary/Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets, by Barbara Walker.
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According to Christian belief, Saint Virgin Mary is believed to have helped and interceded for all those who seek her assistance and pray to her, regardless of their background or circumstances. She is regarded as a compassionate and loving mother figure who offers her guidance, protection, and intercession to those in need.
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