Cándido Cárdenas Villalba

Cándido Cárdenas Villalba was a respected Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate who dedicated his life to religious service. Born at the age of 84, he served as the bishop of the Diocese of Benjamín Aceval from 1998 until his retirement in 2018. Throughout his two decades of episcopal leadership, he played a vital spiritual and administrative role within the Catholic Church in Paraguay. His tenure at the Diocese of Benjamín Aceval marked a significant period of pastoral guidance for the local community. Bishop Cándido Cárdenas Villalba is remembered for his lifelong commitment to his faith and his ecclesiastical duties. His contributions to the church leave a lasting legacy within the Paraguayan religious community.