Max Josef Metzger
St. Max Josef Metzger was a German priest who stood against the injustices of his time, ultimately sacrificing his life for his beliefs. His courage and faith continue to inspire many.
- Feast day
- Apr 17
- Known as
- Martyr · Religious

Who they were
St. Max Josef Metzger was a German priest who stood against the injustices of his time, ultimately sacrificing his life for his beliefs. His courage and faith continue to inspire many.
Remembered for
Max Josef Metzger is honored in the Church as a martyr, religious.
Apr 17
Pray with this saint
Max Josef Metzger, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your household
Families respect St. Max for his bravery and commitment to justice, teaching children about standing up for what is right.
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Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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