Rapoisi Rosary Prayers

Rapoisi is also known as Kunua and Konua.

This language is spoken by 3,500 people in the inland villages of northwest Bougainville Island, Kunua District, Bougainville Province, Papua New Guinea.

(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

Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu / Our Father / The Lord's Prayer / Pater Noster
Matthew 6:9-13 Luke 11:2-4

Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu, uteeari sa baapa’ipita huku-hara’ohe, 10. Sa beru’ee’ue api’ure, sa bo riirii’ara riopa-harehe, iiboo bo korauaro, haia bisio opita’oea Rubapi’e’uu. 11. Ueire ioka kita-haaruu bo ai’o’opi. 12. Oira iroropa-hararuu bo rogareero’opi, bisio opita oira iroropa-hara’ioboroo o rogareeroo hura- haraibaa iokare. 13. O koeruu ioka atorobuu rogaree iho’ihoroarei; ha sa ioka poreruu roga’a paiaraareha bo rogaree aitoko’oo.

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. Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu (Our Father / Pater Noster) 4. 3 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 5. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 6. Announce the 1st Mystery 7. Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu 8. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 9. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 10. Announce 2nd Mystery 11. Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu 12. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 13. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 14. Announce the 3rd Mystery 15. Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu 16. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 17. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 18. Announce 4th Mystery 19. Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu 20. 10 (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 21. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 22. Announce the 5th Mystery 23. Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu 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. Aitoko’opi, bira baiia Rubapi’e’uu (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)