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Venerable Maria del Carmen González-Valerio y Sáenz de Heredia (March 14 1930 – July 17 1939) was a Spanish girl who is venerated by the Roman Catholic Church and is being considered for sainthood. She was declared a venerable by Pope John Paul II on January 16 1996.She was born into a noble militantly Catholic and Spanish Nationalist family and lived during the turbulent Spanish Civil War. She was a cousin by marriage of politician José Antonio Primo de Rivera.