Our Story
About Our Parish
Serving the faithful of Victoria Island for over four decades
St. Charles Borromeo · Est. 1004
40+
Years of Faith
Our History
A Parish Built on Grace
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church stands as one of the most vibrant and welcoming parishes in the Archdiocese of Lagos. Nestled within the prestigious 1004 Estates on Victoria Island, our parish has been a spiritual home for thousands of families over the decades.
Named after the great reformer and Archbishop of Milan, St. Charles Borromeo, our parish embodies his spirit of pastoral dedication, theological excellence, and heartfelt service to the poor and marginalized.
Worship
Reverent liturgy that lifts hearts to God
Community
Brotherhood and sisterhood in Christ
Service
Reaching the poor, the sick and the lonely
Formation
Growing disciples rooted in scripture
Our Patron Saint
St. Charles Borromeo (1538–1584) was a Cardinal Archbishop of Milan and a key figure of the Counter-Reformation. Renowned for his charity, asceticism, and pastoral zeal, he is the patron saint of bishops, catechists, and seminarians. His feast day is celebrated on November 4th.