Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Koinawa

The Our Lady of the Rosary Church also called the Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, is the name given to a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Koinawa in east of the Atoll Abaiang, in the North of the Gilbert Islands in the country of Kiribati, Oceania.

The temple was completed in October 1907 when the territory was a protectorate of the United Kingdom and the promotion of a priest from Belgium. Follow the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru (Dioecesis Taravana et Nauruna) began as the Diocese of Tarawa in 1966 and was created by Pope Paul VI by bula "Prophetarum voces."