Sidney Matthew Metzger

The Most Reverend

Sidney Matthew Metzger
Bishop of El Paso
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of El Paso
PredecessorAnthony Joseph Schuler
SuccessorPatrick Fernández Flores
Other post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe
1940 to 1941
Coadjutor Bishop of El Paso
1941 to 1942
Orders
OrdinationApril 3, 1926
ConsecrationApril 10, 1939
by Arthur Drossaerts
Personal details
Born(1902-07-11)July 11, 1902
DiedApril 12, 1986(1986-04-12) (aged 83)
El Paso, Texas, US
EducationSt. Joseph Seminary
Pontifical North American College
Styles of
Sidney Metzger
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleMonsignor
Posthumous stylenone

Sidney Matthew Metzger, STD, JCD (July 11, 1902 – April 12, 1986) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of El Paso in Texas from 1942 to 1978. He previously served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Santa Fe in New Mexico from 1940 to 1941.