Ercílio Turco (13 March 1938 – 30 October 2019) was a Brazilian

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bishop. Turco was born in

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

and was ordained to the priesthood in 1963. He served as bishop of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira The Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira ( la, Dioecesis Limeirensis) is a diocese located in the city of Limeira in the Ecclesiastical province of Campinas in Brazil. History * April 29, 1976: Established as Diocese of Limeira from the Metropolita ...

, Brazil, from 1989 to 2002 and as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Osasco, Brazil, from 2002 to 2014.Diocese of Osasco
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