Bishop in Calcutta elected moderator of the Church of North India

HomePress ReleasesBishop in Calcutta elected moderator of the Church of North India

Bishop in Calcutta elected moderator of the Church of North India

Published on

October 31, 2025

Please Help Anglican.Ink with a donation.

The Most Revd Paritosh Canning, Bishop of the Calcutta Diocese, has been elected as the 16th Moderator of the Church of North India during the 18th Ordinary Meeting of the Synod, held in New Delhi on 21st and 22nd October 2025. The Rt Revd Silvans Christian, Bishop of the Gujarat Diocese, has been elected as the Deputy Moderator.

Tags
Church of North India

SourceChurch of North India

Search for an article

Bishop in Calcutta elected moderator of the Church of North India

Latest articles

Joint Statement from Bishop Owensby and Bishop Duckworth on Gun Violence in Louisiana

New bishop of Warrington announced

Evil of antisemitism must be confronted – say 4 CoE bishops

Uganda Archbishop Kaziimba rejects calls for confrontation: “I won’t die like Janani Luwum”

Archbishop of Canterbury to make pastoral visits to four dioceses in 2026

More like this

Joint Statement from Bishop Owensby and Bishop Duckworth on Gun Violence in Louisiana

New bishop of Warrington announced

Evil of antisemitism must be confronted – say 4 CoE bishops