Lenje Rosary Prayers

This language is also known as Chilenje, Lenji, Lengi, Cirenje, Mukuni, Chinamukuni, and Ciina.

This language is spoken by 171,000 people in Central Province, Zambia.

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

Ndasumina Lesa Beeshi / The Apostles' Creed / Credo
Ndasumina Lesa Beeshi bashinkusu shoonse, bakalenga kwiculu a paanshi. Ndasumina Yesu Kristu Mwaana wa Lesa womwi enka, Mwaami wesu; wakamitwa kuli Muuya Musanto, wakashalikwa kuli Virgo Maria, wakapenshekwa kuli Ponsho Pilato, wakapopwa pa lusanda, wakafwa, wakabikwa mu cuumbwe, wakaya mu Limbo, pa bushiku bwatatu wakabuka mu bafu, wakatanta kwiculu, ulishite palulyo lwa Lesa Beeshi bashinkusu shoonse, ulaakuboola panshi alimwi kwisa mu koombolosha boomi a bafu. Ndasumina Muuya Musanto, a Lusangano lusanto lukatoliko, kucafwana kwa basanto, kulekelelwa kwa milandu, kubuka kwa mubili, a buumi bwa muyaaya. Amen.

Beeshi wesu / Our Father / Pater Noster
Matthew 6:9-13 Luke 11:2-4

Beeshi wesu no muli kwiculu, alilumbwe liina lyanu, abushike bwaami bwanu, shintu nshe musuni shicitwe paanshi, mbo shicitwa a kwiculu. Amutupe sunu nshima yesu ya nshiku shoonse. Mutulekelele milandu yesu, bweenka mbo tulekelela batubishisha, mutatunjishi mu kweleshekwa sombi mutufuune mu shintu shibibi. Amen.

Mwabonwa Maria / Hail Mary / Ave Maria
Mwabonwa Maria no muswite luse, Mwaami nkwali kuli ndimwe, balimusuni pakati ka banakashi, balimusuni a lakwe Mwaana wa mu lifumo lyanu, Yesu. Maria o musanto, no Banyina Lesa, amutusengele so twabica, sunu a bushiku mbweshi tukafwe. Amen.

Mwabonwa Mariya / Hail Mary
Mwabonwa Mariya, muswite ruse. Mwami nkwari kuli ndimwe. Barimusuni pakati rya banakasi, barimusuni arakwe Mwana wa mu rifumo ryanu Ba-Yesu. Mariya musanto, Banyina Resa, mutwimikanine so twabija, a sunu a busiku mbwesi tukafwe. 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. Ndasumina Lesa Beeshi (The Apostles' Creed / Credo) 3. Beeshi wesu (Our Father / Pater Noster) 4. 3 Mwabonwa Maria (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 5. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 6. Announce the 1st Mystery 7. Beeshi wesu 8. 10 Mwabonwa Maria 9. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 10. Announce 2nd Mystery 11. Beeshi wesu 12. 10 Mwabonwa Maria 13. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 14. Announce the 3rd Mystery 15. Beeshi wesu 16. 10 Mwabonwa Maria 17. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 18. Announce 4th Mystery 19. Beeshi wesu 20. 10 Mwabonwa Maria 21. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) / Oh, My Jesus 22. Announce the 5th Mystery 23. Beeshi wesu 24. 10 Mwabonwa 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. Beeshi wesu (Our Father / Pater Noster) 27. Mwabonwa Maria (Hail Mary / Ave Maria) 27. (Glory Be to the Father / Gloria Patri) 28. + (The Sign of the Cross / Signum Crucis)