Nyeri Rosary Prayers

This language is a dialect of Kikuyu, which is also known as Gikuyu, Gigikuyu, and Gekoyo. The Nyeri dialect is also known as Northern Gikuyu and Northern Murang'a.

This language is spoken by people in west central Kenya in the Murang'a and Nyeri districts.

(Prayers that are not known in this language are shown in English until we have the complete prayer, at which time it will be shown in both languages.)

+ The Sign of the Cross / + Signum Crucis
+ Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Ithe witu / Our Father / Pater Noster
Matthew 6:9-13 Luke 11:2-4

Ithe witu waiguru ritwa riaku riamurwo´, uthamaki waku niuki gwikwo guku thi otauria gwikagwo kuu iguru. Tuhe omuthe iriu cia gutuigana na utuohere mehia maitu utauria ithuii twohagira aria matwihagia. Ndugatutware magerio-ini noutuhonokie uruine Niundu uthamaki ni waku, ona hinya, onakugocuo tene ona tene. Amen.

Oh, My Jesus / Fatima Prayer
Oh, my Jesus, forgive us our sins. Save us from the fires of hell. Lead all souls to Heaven, especially those most in need of Your mercy.

How to Pray the Rosary
1. + (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis) 2. (The Apostles' Creed / Credo) 3. Ithe witu (Our Father / Pater Noster) 4. 3 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 5. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 6. Announce the 1st Mystery 7. Ithe witu 8. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 9. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 10. Announce 2nd Mystery 11. Ithe witu 12. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 13. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 14. Announce the 3rd Mystery 15. Ithe witu 16. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 17. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 18. Announce 4th Mystery 19. Ithe witu 20. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 21. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 22. Announce the 5th Mystery 23. Ithe witu 24. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 25. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 26. (Hail, Holy Queen / Salve Regina) For the Intentions and protection of our Holy Father: 27. Ithe witu (Our Father / Pater Noster) 27. (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 27. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 28. + (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis)