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The Most Reverend Sidney Matthew Metzger | |
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Bishop of El Paso | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
See | Diocese of El Paso |
Predecessor | Anthony Joseph Schuler |
Successor | Patrick Fernández Flores |
Other post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe 1940 to 1941 Coadjutor Bishop of El Paso 1941 to 1942 |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 3, 1926 |
Consecration | April 10, 1939 by Arthur Drossaerts |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | April 12, 1986 El Paso, Texas, US | (aged 83)
Education | St. Joseph Seminary Pontifical North American College |
Styles of Sidney Metzger | |
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Reference style | The Most Reverend |
Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Monsignor |
Posthumous style | none |
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.