# Best Catholic Churches in Ilorin, Kwara State Canonical: https://ranked.ng/catholic-churches/ilorin Source: Ranked (ranked.ng), Nigeria's directory of record. Ranking as published on 2026-09-04. Ranked lists 15 catholic churches in Ilorin; 479 Google reviews analysed. Ranking order is never for sale. Christ The Good shepherd Catholic Church leads on rating with 4.8 stars from 10 reviews, while St James' Catholic Church has the larger review count: 4.7 stars from 60 reviews. St. Thomas Aquinas' Catholic Chapliancy, Unilorin also has 4.7 stars, based on 42 reviews. There are 15 Catholic churches ranked in Ilorin, Kwara State. Review depth varies. Holy Family Catholic Church SMA parish has 4.6 stars from five reviews, while St John The Evangelist Catholic Church has 3.9 stars from 12 reviews. ## What the data shows for catholic churches in Ilorin Counted from every catholic churches ranked in Ilorin, not only the ones in the table. - Ranked: 15 - With five or more Google reviews: 10 - Total Google reviews: 479 - Rated 4.5 or higher: 8; 4.0 to 4.4: 2; below 4.0: 3; unrated: 2 - Median reviews per business: 11 - Phone listed: 6; website: 1; opening hours: 7; photo on file: 10 - Most reviewed: St. Joseph Catholic Church (139, 4.5); NTCM - New Testament Christian Mission International (69, 4.6); Chapel of the Light, Unilorin (68, 4.2) - Median published city for catholic churches on Ranked: 15 listed, across 25 cities - Newest Google review held for this set: 2025-11 ## Ranking (top 15 of 15) | # | Business | Google rating | Reviews | Phone | Address | Profile | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | St. Thomas Aquinas' Catholic Chapliancy, Unilorin | 4.7 | 42 | | FMGF+XHM, Ilorin 240102, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-thomas-aquinas-catholic-chapliancy-unilorin-dw-p3e | | 2 | St James' Catholic Church | 4.7 | 60 | | P. 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Box 754, Sabo Oke, Kabba Road, Oko Erin 240101, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-james-catholic-church-nwoycy | | 3 | Holy Family Catholic Church SMA parish | 4.6 | 5 | | FH6G+RVJ, Oko Erin 240101, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/holy-family-catholic-church-sma-parish-u0bp2q | | 4 | Christ The Good shepherd Catholic Church | 4.8 | 10 | | FH8X+P34, Danialu, Ilorin 240101, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/christ-the-good-shepherd-catholic-church-crtlqg | | 5 | St John The Evangelist Catholic Church | 3.9 | 12 | | FGJ7+257, Adewole Estate, Ilorin, Kwara 240281, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-john-the-evangelist-catholic-church-6ttat4 | | 6 | St. Patrick's Catholic Church | 3.5 | 11 | | Our Lady Secondary School, Kulende Estate, Sango, Ilorin, Kwara 240102, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-patrick-s-catholic-church-lfrjik | | 7 | St.Mary's Police Catholic Chaplaincy | 3.0 | 1 | | FHG7+QFP, Muritala Muhamed Way, Ilorin 240101, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-mary-s-police-catholic-chaplaincy-avi_j8 | | 8 | Queen of angels Catholic Church | | 0 | | CGX8+23J, Lao, Ilorin 240281, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/queen-of-angels-catholic-church-oakhz8 | | 9 | St Michael Mil Chaplaincy | | 0 | | HH62+2FP, Sobi Rd, Aza 241103, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-michael-mil-chaplaincy-k4tayq | | 10 | NTCM - New Testament Christian Mission International | 4.6 | 69 | 0803 579 3999 | 5 salvation street, beside new testament church, off Stadium Road, Ilorin 240101, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/ntcm-new-testament-christian-mission-international-ilorin | | 11 | St. Joseph Catholic Church | 4.5 | 139 | 0806 344 8290 | FHM5+24R, Oko Erin 240101, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-joseph-catholic-church-j7rfwq | | 12 | St. Anthony's Catholic Church Ilorin South | 4.3 | 57 | 0703 206 8572 | FHRX+6GR, Oko Erin 240102, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/st-anthony-s-catholic-church-ilorin-south-j4nepu | | 13 | Chapel of the Light, Unilorin | 4.2 | 68 | 0810 848 3222 | FMGF+H95, University Rd, Ilorin 240102, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/chapel-of-the-light-unilorin-ilorin | | 14 | Celestial Church of Christ. Agbara Jesu Global Rich Cathedral, Ilorin Kwara state | 4.5 | 2 | 0901 289 6316 | Nawarudeen street, IGS, FGGG+4XX, Ilorin 240281, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/celestial-church-of-christ-agbara-jesu-global-rich-cathedral-ilorin-kwara-state-ilorin | | 15 | Celestial Church of Christ. Holy Ghost Cathedral | 5.0 | 3 | 0803 724 6151 | Temidire area, CHWF+H53, Asa-Dam Rd, Ilorin 240101, Kwara, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/celestial-church-of-christ-holy-ghost-cathedral-ssnitw | ## Frequently asked questions ### Which Catholic church in Ilorin has the highest Google rating? Christ The Good shepherd Catholic Church has the highest rating of the five at 4.8 stars from 10 reviews. St James' Catholic Church and St. Thomas Aquinas' Catholic Chapliancy, Unilorin both have 4.7 stars, from 60 and 42 reviews respectively. ### Which Catholic church in Ilorin has the most Google reviews? St James' Catholic Church has 60 reviews and a 4.7 rating. St. Thomas Aquinas' Catholic Chapliancy, Unilorin follows with 42 reviews and the same 4.7 rating. ### How many Catholic churches are ranked in Ilorin? There are 15 Catholic churches ranked in Ilorin, Kwara State. Review counts differ considerably: St James' Catholic Church has 60 reviews, while Holy Family Catholic Church SMA parish has five. ### How should I read Holy Family Catholic Church SMA parish's rating? Holy Family Catholic Church SMA parish has 4.6 stars from exactly five reviews. That is a much lighter review record than St James' Catholic Church at 4.7 stars from 60 reviews, so the score rests on fewer opinions. ## About this data Ranked is a directory: it is not the businesses it lists and does not act for them. Ratings and review counts are Google's, quoted as sourced; the order, the composite score and the counts above are Ranked's own. Methodology: https://ranked.ng/how-we-rank. JSON with the score breakdown: https://ranked.ng/dataset/rankings/catholic-churches/ilorin.json. MCP server for agents: https://ranked.ng/api/mcp. Cite as: Ranked (ranked.ng), https://ranked.ng/catholic-churches/ilorin, as accessed on 2026-09-06.