Sarat Chandra Nayak

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	ଶରତ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ନାୟକ |
See	Berhampur
Appointed	27 November 2006
Installed	30 January 2007
Predecessor	Joseph Das
Other post(s)	Chairman of the Communication, Laity, and Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribes commissions for the Orissa Bishops' Council
Previous post(s)	Chancellor of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
Orders
Ordination	25 April 1990
Consecration	30 January 2007 by Pedro López Quintana
Personal details
Born	(1957-07-01) 1 July 1957 (age 68) Kerubadi, Odisha, India
Nationality	Indian
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Residence	Bishop's House, Berhampur Dt. Ganjam, Orissa - 760 001 India
Motto	"To be a happy servant."

Early life

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

Priesthood

He was Ordained a Catholic Priest on 25 April 1990.

Episcopate

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

List of Catholic bishops of India