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Bechtold, Paul, CP, 1915-2005

 Person

Biographical Note

Fr. Paul Bechtold, CP, was a member of the Passionist order and the first president of Catholic Theological Union at Chicago.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Paul Bechtold notebook, 1964-1975

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: P010-2006-44
Scope and Contents

This document is a legal-size pad of paper, with handwritten notes in the manner of a daily log or diary. Entries are made by date; they range in length from two or three words to two or three lines. Marginalia and underlining in red ink often highlight key names or topics.


Bechtold very probably used these notes in writing his history of CTU, Catholic Theological Union at Chicago: The Founding Years, 1965-1975, History and Memoir (1993).

Dates: 1964 - 1975

Paul Bechtold papers, 1992-1993

 Collection
Identifier: P010-1993-05
Scope and Contents

Manuscript for Catholic Theological Union at Chicago: The Founding Years 1965-1975.

Dates: 1992 - 1993

Chronicles: CTU, the Founding Years, 1978

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Accession 1983-05
Scope and Contents From the Collection: An assortment of materials documenting the founding and early years of CTU.Folder 1 of box 1 contains correspondence and reports gathered together by Rev. Barry Rankin, CP. It represents the struggles of the years prior to the founding of the Union. Folders 2-10 contain a variety of historical material, including copies of proposals, reports, the bylaws, and surveys. Folder 8 contains a chronicle written by Rev. Paul Bechtold, CP, of the founding years; it is a manuscript in...
Dates: 1978

"Honoring Our Past: Talk Given at the Thirty-Fifth Anniversary Celebration of Catholic Theological Union", February 2, 2003

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Text of the lecture, plus a filer of 2003 CTU events.

Dates: Event: February 2, 2003

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