Diocese of Victoria

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Latin rite diocese covering Vancouver Island and adjacent islands of British Columbia, erected in 1846 as the Diocese of Vancouver Island and the oldest Canadian diocese west of Toronto. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Vancouver and is led by Bishop Gary M. Gordon.

Bishop
Gary Gordon
Latin name
Victorien(sis) in Insula Vancouver
Erected
24 July 1846
Cathedral
St. Andrew's Cathedral
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Vancouver (Archdiocese of Vancouver)
Catholics
96,000
Chancery
Bishop’s House, 4044 Nelthorpe Street, Victoria, BC v8x 2a1, Canada
Telephone
Tel. [250]479-1331; fax 479-5423

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000099 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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