Beaver Rosary Prayers

This language is a dialect of Gascon, also known as Bearnis, Landais, Biarnese, Ariégeois, and Aranese.

This language is spoken by 300 people in northeastern British Columbia and northwestern Alberta, Canada.

(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

Ne tta nit'on Marie / Hail Mary / Ave Maria
Ne tta nit'on Marie, ot'ie udjon aonla nuntié, kadjou ne dzie me wa'on at'ai, tseku t'akeanettie odadzi netsi yindiude'a, ne zi tta sedai Jesus odadzi me tsi yindiude'a. Odadzi ne tsi yindiude'a Marie, Meonedjer man meli, naonketchele na'a odindiyetch, du tcho tta neshik'i ottadzi. Gunu tcho gaouttie.

The Joyful Mysteries
1) The Annunciation Luke 1:35 2)   The Visitation Luke 1:39-56 3)  The Nativity Luke 2:1-20  4)   The Presentation Luke 2:22-39 5)  The Finding in the Temple Luke 2:41-50

The Luminous Mysteries
1) The Baptism of Christ Matthew 3:13-17 Mark 1:9-11 Luke 3:21-22 John 1:32-34 2)   The Miracle at Cana John 2:1-12 3)  Proclamation of the Coming of the Kingdom Matthew 4:12-25;46 Mark 1:14-13:37 Luke 4:14-21:38 John 3:13-12:50  4)   The Transfiguration Matthew 17:1-8 Mark 9:1-12 Luke 9:28-36 5)  The Last Supper Matthew 26:26-29 Mark 14:22-25 Luke 22:14-20

The Sorrowful Mysteries
1) The Agony in the Garden Matthew 26:36-46 Mark 14:32-42 Luke 22:39-46 2)   The Scourging at the Pillar Matthew 27:26 Mark 15:15 Luke 23:14-16 John 19:1 3)  The Crowning of Thorns Matthew 27:27-30 Mark 15:16-19 John 19:2-3  4)   The Way of the Cross Matthew 27:31-33 Mark 15:20-22 Luke 23:26-32 John 19:16-17 5)  The Crucifixion Matthew 27:34-56 Mark 15:23-41 Luke 23:33-49 John 19:18-30

The Glorious Mysteries
1)  The Resurrection Matthew 28:1-15 Mark 16:1-13 Luke 24:1-12 John 20:1-18  2)   The Ascension Mark 16:19-20 Luke 24:50-53 Acts 1:9-11 3)  The Descent of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:1-41  4)   The Assumption 5)  The Coronation of Mary

How to Pray the Rosary
1. (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis) 2. (The Apostles' Creed / Credo) 3. (Our Father / Pater Noster) 4. 3 Ne tta nit'on Marie (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 5. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 6. Announce the 1st Mystery 7. (Our Father) 8. 10 Ne tta nit'on Marie 9. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 10. Announce 2nd Mystery 11. (Our Father) 12. 10 Ne tta nit'on Marie 13. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 14. Announce the 3rd Mystery 15. (Our Father) 16. 10 Ne tta nit'on Marie 17. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 18. Announce 4th Mystery 19. (Our Father) 20. 10 Ne tta nit'on Marie 21. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 22. Announce the 5th Mystery 23. (Our Father) 24. 10 Ne tta nit'on Marie 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. (Our Father / Pater Noster) 27. Ne tta nit'on Marie (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 27. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 28. (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis)