Diocese of Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Victoria serves approximately 94,000 Catholics across Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and islands off the west coast of British Columbia. The Diocese operates 30 parishes and missions, six Catholic schools, and two hospitals. Led by Bishop Most Reverend Gary M. Gordon, the Diocese provides pastoral care and spiritual guidance to its Catholic communities. The Diocese offers Sunday Masses at various locations throughout its service areas, which are organized by geographic regions including Greater Victoria, Cowichan Valley and Gulf Islands, Nanaimo and Parksville, Courtenay and Campbell River, North Island, and West Coast. The Diocese maintains a commitment to Indigenous relations and truth and reconciliation efforts.

Denomination

Roman Catholic

Phone

+1 250-479-1331

Languages

English, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Korean, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese

Last updated August 2026

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