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The Beacon International Magazine is a laity publication on the Catholic faith and the African Church.

The Beacon International Magazine has as its primary aim the dissemination of vital Catholic information on doctrine, faith, health and every day life. Ours is one of the first laity efforts in Catholic publication for local and international markets on the African continent covering diverse areas such as faith, the Church, doctrine, everyday life experiences.

The Beacon team is drawn from an enviable group of international writers and commentators who contribute essays and articles on a wide range of issues.
We shall continue to live up to our promise of giving a well packaged magazine to our readers while maintaining the highest level of professionalism, aesthetic values, respect for human dignity and a wholesome representation of the Catholic Faith.

This Edition

Front Page

Give, until it hurts!

"Give, but give until it hurts"-Mother Teresa
We will always be asked to give. It could be friends, our parish or even people we do not know.

Cover Choice

The Meaning of Easter

To the secular world, our celebration of Easter Sunday is an odd event. In their eyes, we celebrate a corpse rising from the dead, and they really can't figure out why.
Our Faith

Eucharist is an Invitation from Jesus »

Have you ever thought about how you would respond if a celebrity you admire came to your house one day...

More Articles: Our Faith


Catholic Living

We cannot be a "part-time" Christian... »

We cannot be "part-time" Christian, at certain moments, circumstances or choice. Faith must guide our lives...

More Articles: Living

Winning Family

Spirituality And Growth »

Apostle Paul in one of his epistles said, when he was young he thought like a youth, but when he was grown he knew better. (1Cor. 13:11)

Faith & Business

In God We Trust: Making God the Father of Our Finances »

I was standing at the kitchen sink staring at my backyard agonizing over how the Family Life Center was going to survive.


Young & Catholic

Do you have a real relationship with God? »

Do you have a real relationship with God, or do you just have a religion? Do you know God, or do you just know about God?


Tonic For The Soul

What A Good Wife Does… »

Wives. We Christian folk, we like to talk about mommies. We love them. We cherish them. We idealize them. Mommies are awesome.

More Tonic For The Soul


Saint Of The Month

Saint Josephine Bakhita »
Feast Day: February 8
Patron Saint Of: Sudan
Saint Josephine Margaret Bakhita was born around 1869 in the village of Olgossa in the Darfur region of Sudan. She was a member of the Daju people and her uncle was a tribal chief. Due to her family lineage, she grew up happy and relatively prosperous, saying that as a child, she did not know suffering.



Videos Of The Month


Catholics Must Fast More Intensely This Lent»

The Norbertine Canons of St. Michael's Abbey have created this digital Lenten retreat so that you can journey through this holy season alongside them. If you want to have one of your best Lenten seasons yet, join us in our Lenten Program "The Great Fast" - https://theabbotscircle.com/the-great-fast-join


When Your Faith Is Put to the Test - Bishop Barron's Sunday Sermon»

Friends, we come now to the Second Sunday of Lent, and we’re on both dangerous and very holy ground with the first reading from the twenty-second chapter of Genesis. The ancient Israelites referred to it as the “Akedah,” which means the “binding”: Abraham binds and is ready to sacrifice Isaac at God’s command.


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