Lingala Rosary Prayers

This language is also known as Bangala Lingala and Ngala.

This language is spoken by 2,100,000 people in Bandundu, Equateur, and Oriantale Provinces of Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is also spoken in Central African Republic and Congo.

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

Tatá wa bísó / Our Father / Pater Noster
Matthew 6:9-13 Luke 11:2-4

Tatá wa bísó, ozala o likoló, bato bakúmisa Nkómbó ya Yo, bandima bokonzi bwa Yo, mpo elingo Yo, basálá yangó o nsé, lokóla bakosalaka o likoló Pésa bísó lɛlɔך́ biléi bya mokɔlɔ na mokɔlɔ, límbisa mabé ma bísó, lokóla bísó tokolimbisaka baníngá. Sálisa bísó tondima masɛúnginyá tê, mpe bíkisa bísó o mabé. Amen.

Tata wa biso / Our Father / Pater Noster
Tata wa biso, ozali o likolo, bato bakumisa Nkombo ya Yo, bandima bokonzi bwa Yo, mpo elingi Yo, basala yango o nse, lokola bakosalaka o likolo. Pesa biso lelo bilei bya mokolo na mokolo, limbisa mabe ma biso, lokola biso tokolimbisaka baninga. Salisa biso tondima masenginya te, mpe bikisa biso o mabe! Na yo bokonzi, nguya na nkembo, obileko binso seko. Amen!

Tata wa biso / Our Father / Pater Noster
Tatá na bísó, ya Likoló, Father our who is in heaven,

Nkómbó ya Yɔ́ ezala na lokumo, Let name your be holy (sanctified)

Bokonzi na Yɔ́ eya, Let Kingdom (reign) your come,

Nioso Yɔ́ olingi esalama awa na nsé Let will your be done here on earth

Ndenge esalamaka na likoló as it is done in heaven

Pésa bísó lɛlɔ́ biléi oyo ekoki Give us today food our of each day,

límbisa bísó mabé tosali yo, Forgive us our evil acts (debts)

lokóla bísó pe tolimbisi mabe basali bísó. as we also we are forgiving those people who to us did evil acts.

Kotika monguna ameka bísó tê Keep us in order we do fall in temptation not,

Kasi bikisa bíkisa bísó na mabé but deliver us from evil acts.

Po bokonzi, nguya, pe lokumu ezali ya yo seko. Amen! [For the reign (Kingdom), power and glory is yours, forever and ever.]

Maria Losako / Hail Mary / Ave Maria
Maria losako, otondi ngrasia, Mokonji adi na yo, basi banso yo beneditu, mpe beneditu eboto ya libumu liayo, Yezu. Santa Maria, nyango wa Nzambe, olosambela bisu basumuki: beb n'o ntangu ya liwa liabisu. Amen.

Maria Losako / Hail Mary / Ave Maria
Maria losako, watonda ngrasia, Mokonji alo na yo, wabeneme o yambo ya basi banso, mpe Yesu eboto ya libumu djao abeneme. Santu Maria, nyango wa Nzambe, olosambela bisu basumuki, bebe na o ntangu ya liwa djabisu. Amen.

Maria Losako / Hail Mary / Ave Maria
Maria losako, watonda ngrasia, Mokonji alo na yo, wabeneme o yambo ya basi banso, mpe Yezu eboto ya libumu djao abeneme. Santu Maria, nyango wa Nzambe, olosambelela bisu basumuki, bebe na o ntangu ya liwa djabisu. 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. Tatá wa bísó (Our Father / Pater Noster) 4. 3 Maria Losako (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 5. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 6. Announce the 1st Mystery 7. Tatá wa bísó 8. 10 Maria Losako 9. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 10. Announce 2nd Mystery 11. Tatá wa bísó 12. 10 Maria Losako 13. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 14. Announce the 3rd Mystery 15. Tatá wa bísó 16. 10 Maria Losako 17. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 18. Announce 4th Mystery 19. Tatá wa bísó 20. 10 Maria Losako 21. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 22. Announce the 5th Mystery 23. Tatá wa bísó 24. 10 Maria Losako 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. Tatá wa bísó (Our Father / Pater Noster) 27. Maria Losako (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 27. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 28. + (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis)