Bijay Kumar Nayak

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DioceseAgra
In office2022–2025
PredecessorPrem Singh

Bijay Kumar Nayak
Moderator of the Church of North India
Bishop of Agra
ChurchChurch of North India
DioceseAgra
In office2022–2025
PredecessorPrem Singh
SuccessorParitosh Canning

Bijay Kumar Nayak is an Indian Protestant bishop. He became bishop of the Diocese of Phulbani in the Church of North India in 2005.[1] In 2022, he succeeded P.C. Singh for a three-year term as moderator of the Church of North India following Singh's defrocking and charges of money laundering.[2] As moderator, Nayak was one of the primates of the Anglican Communion.[3] In addition to serving as moderator, Nayak became bishop of Agra in February 2024.[4]

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