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João Corso

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João Corso S.D.B.
Emerit Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Campos
Church Roman Catholic Church
See Diocese of Campos
In office 1999–2008
Predecessor Carlos Alberto Etchandy Gimeno Navarro
Successor Roberto Gomes Guimarães
Orders
Ordination August 30, 1953
Consecration December 8, 1990
by Carlos Alberto Etchandy Gimeno Navarro
Personal details
Born 30 March 1928
Cajobi, Brazil
Died 15 October 2014 (aged 86)
São Paulo, Brazil

João Corso, S.D.B. (March 30, 1928 – October 15, 2014) was a Brazilian Salesian who led the Diocese of Campos from 1990 to 1995.

Ordained to the priesthood on August 30, 1953, he was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Campos, Brazil on October 12, 1990, and was ordained bishop on December 8, 1990. He resigned on November 22, 1995.[1]

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