Roman Catholic Diocese of Benjamín Aceval

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Benjamín Aceval (Dioecesis Beniaminacevalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Benjamín Aceval in the ecclesiastical province of Asunción in Paraguay.

History

 * On June 28, 1980 the Diocese of Benjamín Aceval was established from the Diocese of Concepción and Apostolic Vicariate of Pilcomayo

Leadership, in reverse chronological order

 * Bishops of Benjamín Aceval (Roman rite)
 * Bishop Amancio Francisco Benítez Candia (June 16, 2018 – present)
 * Bishop Cándido Cárdenas Villalba (July 6, 1998 – June 16, 2018)
 * Bishop Mario Melanio Medina Salinas (June 28, 1980 – July 6, 1998), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones