Frank Bayard (born 11 October 1971) is a German Catholic priest and 66th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order.

[2][3] In 2000, Bayard entered the Teutonic Order, made his perpetual profession on 19 September 2004,[4] and studied philosophy, Catholic theology, history, and health care management in Innsbruck and Vienna from 2001 to 2008.

On 22 July 2006, he received the sacrament of priestly ordination in the Collegiate Church of Weyarn from the Archbishop of Munich and Freising, Friedrich Cardinal Wetter.

On 22 August 2018, at the General Chapter of the Teutonic Order in Vienna, Bayard was elected to succeed Bruno Platter as Abbot General and Grand Master of the Order for a six-year term[5] and was immediately installed in office.

[8] As of 16 September 2020[update], Bayard was also appointed a member of the board of the Institute of Austrian Religious Orders.