Cándido Cárdenas Villalba: key obituary facts
Is Cándido Cárdenas Villalba dead? Yes. Cándido Cárdenas Villalba died on August 18, 2026, at age 84.
Cause of death: Cándido Cárdenas Villalba's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Cándido Cárdenas Villalba known for?
He was a Bishop of Benjamín Aceval.
More about Cándido Cárdenas Villalba
Born: 3 October 1941.
Place of birth: Sapucaí.
Place of death: Villa Hayes.
Gender: male.
Occupation: Catholic priest, Catholic bishop.
Cándido Cárdenas Villalba, the Paraguayan Roman Catholic prelate who served as bishop of Benjamín Aceval from 1998 to 2018, died on August 18, 2026, aged 84.
Born in Sapucaí on October 3, 1941, he was ordained a priest on July 12, 1970. Pope John Paul II appointed him bishop of Benjamín Aceval on July 6, 1998, and he received his episcopal consecration on September 20 that year from Felipe Santiago Benítez Ávalos, with Celso Yegros Estigarribia and Mario Melanio Medina Salinas as co-consecrators.
He died in Villa Hayes.