Bishop Sarat Chandra Nayak[1][2] (born 1 July 1957) is a current bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Berhampur in Odisha, India.[3]

Most Reverend

Dr. Sarat Chandra Nayak
Bishop of Berhampur
Native name
ସରାଟ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ନାୟକ |
SeeBerhampur
Appointed27 November 2006
Installed30 January 2007
PredecessorJoseph Das
Other post(s)Chairman of the Communication, Laity, and Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribes commissions for the Orissa Bishops' Council
Orders
Ordination25 April 1990
Consecration30 January 2007
by Pedro López Quintana
Personal details
Born (1957-07-01) 1 July 1957 (age 66)
NationalityIndian
DenominationRoman Catholic
ResidenceBishop's House, Berhampur Dt. Ganjam, Orissa - 760 001 India
Previous post(s)
Motto"To be a happy servant."

Early life edit

Sarat was born on 1 July 1957 in Kerubadi, Odisha, India.

Priesthood edit

He was Ordained a Catholic Priest on 25 April 1990.

Episcopate edit

He was appointed Bishop on 27 November 2006 and Ordained on 30 January 2007[4][5] by Pedro López Quintana. He was recently appointed Chairman of the Communication, Laity, and Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribes commissions for the Orissa Bishops' Council by CBCI.[6]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Joseph Das
Bishop of Berhampur
2006 -
Succeeded by
incumbent

See also edit

List of Catholic bishops of India

References edit

  1. ^ shakti srikant (2017-04-14), Good Friday Message by Bishop Sarat Chandra Nayak, retrieved 2017-09-30
  2. ^ "Rt. Rev. Dr. Sarat Chandra Nayak". www.swad-dsss.org. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  3. ^ "Diocese of Berhampur, India". GCatholic. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  4. ^ "Bishop Sarat Chandra Nayak | Bishop of Berhampur Diocese Sarat Chandra Nayak | Ucanews". directory.ucanews.com. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
  5. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Sarat Chandra Nayak [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
  6. ^ "Bishop Sarat Chandra Nayak Archives - Aid to the Church in Need". Aid to the Church in Need. Retrieved 2018-10-04.

External links edit