Paul E. Waldschmidt

Paul E. Waldschmidt

CSC
Auxiliary Bishop of Portland in Oregon
ChurchCatholic
ArchdiocesePortland in Oregon
In office1978–1990
Other post(s)
  • Titular Bishop of Citium
  • (1978–1994)
  • Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon
  • (1990–1994)
Previous post(s)
  • President, University of Portland (1962–1978)
  • Member, Fellows of the University of Notre Dame
  • Member, Board of Trustees of the University of Notre Dame
Orders
OrdinationJune 24, 1944
by John Francis Noll
ConsecrationMarch 2, 1978
by Cornelius Michael Power
Co-consecrators:
Elden Francis Curtiss
Alfredo Méndez-Gonzalez
Personal details
Born(1920-01-07)January 7, 1920
Evansville, Indiana, U.S.
DiedOctober 20, 1994(1994-10-20) (aged 74)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
BuriedHoly Cross Community Cemetery, Notre Dame, Indiana[1]
EducationUniversity of Notre Dame (1942)
Awards
  • National Conference of Christians and Jews human relations award, 1979[2]
  • First Citizen of Portland, 1984[2]

Paul Edward Waldschmidt CSC (January 7, 1920 – October 20, 1994) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon from 1978 to 1990.

  1. ^ "Bishop Paul E. Waldschmidt". The South Bend Tribune. October 23, 1994. p. A19 – via Newspapers.com.
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