João Resende Costa

João Resende Costa

Archbishop of Belo Horizonte
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Belo Horizonte
In office15 November 1967 – 5 February 1986
PredecessorAntônio dos Santos Cabral
SuccessorSerafim Fernandes de Araújo
Previous postsTitular Archbishop of Martyropolis (1957-1967)
Coadjutor Bishop of Belo Horizonte (1957-1967)
Bishop of Ilhéus (1953-1957)
Orders
Ordination28 July 1935
Consecration24 May 1953
by Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta
Personal details
Born(1910-10-19)19 October 1910
Died21 July 2007(2007-07-21) (aged 96)
Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Bishop João Resende Costa, SDB was a Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop and a Salesian. He was the fifth Bishop of Ilhéus and the second Archbishop of Belo Horizonte. He was an attendee at the Second Vatican Council.