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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

The Easter Love Story

The best definition for love according to St. John is that God is love. If so, as people created in the likeness of God, we are also people of love. We are created to love and receive love also.
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May is Mary’s Month: The Scriptural Foundation for Marian Devotion

On May 1st the Church celebrated the memorial of St. Joseph the Worker. May 1st also inaugurated the Month of Mary.
Our Faith

The Ascension of Christ and His Glorified Existence »

Forty days after his Resurrection, Jesus ascended into heaven. During this period between his Resurrection and Ascension...

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Catholic Living

The Healing Rosary »

In the Evangelical church in which I was raised, we didn’t hate Catholics, but we thought they were wrong.

More Articles: Living

Winning Family

Your Faith Shall Heal You »

Umm, it’s time again to write my column for the new edition of The Beacon, and Steve has asked me twice, but I cannot bring myself to write.

Faith & Business

Putting People First »

Attending Billy Graham’s crusade in New York City on June 2005 was a poignant, precious experience.


Young & Catholic

What Is So Bad About Wanting to Be Rich? »

Whenever we ask our 13-year-old son what he wants to be when he grows up, he says, “All I want to be is rich.”


Tonic For The Soul

Meditation-The Foundation of Mental Prayer »

If your spiritual life is to develop properly, you must learn how to meditate — the foundation of mental prayer.

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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.



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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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