Jacó Roberto Hilgert (27 January 1926 – 17 December 2020) was a Brazilian

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bishop. Hilgert was born in

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and was ordained to the priesthood in 1952. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Cruz Alta, Brazil, from 1976 to 2002.Diocese of Cruz Alta
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1926 births 2020 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Brazil Roman Catholic bishops of Cruz Alta {{Brazil-RC-bishop-stub