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In Your Presence

Meditations by Fr. Eric Nicolai, a Catholic priest of Opus Dei in Ernescliff College, Toronto. They are times of prayer addressed to men or women, with the intention of providing a personal dialogue with the Lord Jesus Christ present in their midst. They are usually preached in oratories of Opus Dei.

Christianity Religion & Spirituality
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Average duration
28 minutes
Episodes
420
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Saint Benedict and Our Mission

Saint Benedict and Our Mission

A meditation preached by Fr. Eric Nicolai at Chipnee camp for girls in the Durham region north of Toronto on July 11, 2024, the Feast of St. Benedict of Nursia.

Music: Original track by Michael Lee o…

00:26:13  |   Thu 11 Jul 2024
Reach out and Touch Him

Reach out and Touch Him

A meditation preached on July 8, 2024 by Fr. Eric Nicolai at a camp for girls in the Collingwood area, Ontario.

Matthew 9, 18-26: While Jesus was speaking, up came one of the officials, who bowed lo…

00:20:24  |   Mon 08 Jul 2024
Nowhere to Lay my Head

Nowhere to Lay my Head

A meditation preached on July 1, 2024, Canada Day, at Tour des Pins Centre in Montreal. The Gospel of the day is from Matthew 8: “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” This is after the centur…

00:30:35  |   Mon 01 Jul 2024
John the Baptist Pointed the Way

John the Baptist Pointed the Way

This meditation was preached in Ernescliff College by Fr. Eric Nicolai on the feast of Saint John the Baptist, June 24, 2024. He was a voice crying in the desert, the prophecy of Isaiah 40, 3: Vox cl…

00:29:40  |   Mon 24 Jun 2024
How The Sacred Heart Logs into Our Heart

How The Sacred Heart Logs into Our Heart

This meditation was preached on June 19, 2024 at Hawthorn School for Girls in Toronto. Josemaria opened his homily saying "we must realize all the richness hidden in the words, “the Sacred Heart of J…

00:34:22  |   Wed 19 Jun 2024
Growing in Self Confidence as Apostles

Growing in Self Confidence as Apostles

This meditation was preached by Fr. Eric Nicolai to a group of priests at St. Paul the Apostle parish in Toronto on June 11, 2024.

Today is the feast of the apostle St. Barnabas. Who was Barnabas? Ac…

00:28:15  |   Wed 12 Jun 2024
The Purpose of the Prelate of Opus Dei

The Purpose of the Prelate of Opus Dei

A meditation preached at Kintore College in Toronto, by Fr. Eric Nicolai, on May 30, 2024.

Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz was elected Prelate of Opus Dei in 2016. In the Old Testament book of Samuel there is …

00:15:52  |   Thu 06 Jun 2024
The Bread of Life

The Bread of Life

A meditation preached on June 1, 2024 at Lyncroft Centre in Toronto by Fr. Eric Nicolai. John 6 has this powerful discourse. Words of our Lord, speaking slow, articulating each word, speaking clearly…

00:30:05  |   Mon 03 Jun 2024
Being Sowers of Peace

Being Sowers of Peace

Fr. Eric Nicolai preached this meditation on May 24, 2024 at Cedarcrest conference Centre in Belfountain, Ontario.

Luke 10, 5: “When you enter a house, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’  If someone …

00:32:13  |   Fri 24 May 2024
The Embossed Stamp of Christ on my Soul

The Embossed Stamp of Christ on my Soul

Fr. Eric Nicolai preached this meditation at Cedarcrest Conference centre north of Toronto, on May 21, 2024.

We read in the prayer of consecration to the Holy Spirit, there was a description of the n…

00:31:13  |   Tue 21 May 2024
Lord, Build my House

Lord, Build my House

A meditation preached on April 1, 2024 by Fr. Eric Nicolai at Serra House in Toronto. Serra House accommodates seminarians for the Archdiocese of Toronto in the initial stage of formation.

Music: A. …

00:32:04  |   Sat 18 May 2024
Mary Melts Your Heart to Pray

Mary Melts Your Heart to Pray

Fr. Eric Nicolai preached the meditation at Lyncroft Centre in Toronto on May 4th, 2024.

Our lady will teach us, she will nudge us, because she is teacher of prayer. When we pray, we ask her ut loqua…

00:28:37  |   Sun 12 May 2024
Mary will Fix You

Mary will Fix You

Domina ut sit. Mary, may it be. Fix it. Fr. Eric Nicolai begins with a pastoral letter by Archbishop Leo of Toronto: "When faced with uncertainty and perplexing events in her own life, Myriam of Naza…

00:28:34  |   Mon 06 May 2024
This is my Beloved Son, Listen to Him

This is my Beloved Son, Listen to Him

And when Jesus was baptized, he went up immediately from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and alighting on him; and lo, a voice from…

00:30:23  |   Thu 02 May 2024
Enter the Redemption with St. Joseph the Worker

Enter the Redemption with St. Joseph the Worker

Fr. Eric Nicolai preached this meditation in a retreat at Kintore College on May 1, 2024, Feast of St. Joseph the Worker.

The feast of St. Joseph the Worker was established by Pope Pius XII in 1955 i…

00:30:54  |   Wed 01 May 2024
Be Bold, be Daring

Be Bold, be Daring

Fr. Eric Nicolai preached this meditation on April 28, 2024, the fifth Sunday of Easter at Lyncroft Centre in Toronto.

Acts 9:26-31: Barnabas explained how the Lord had appeared to Saul on his journe…

00:29:40  |   Mon 29 Apr 2024
I'm Ready for You Lord

I'm Ready for You Lord

This is a meditation preached by Fr. Eric Nicolai on March 15th 2024 at Ernescliff College. It is based on Wisdom 2, 12-20:

Let us lie in wait for the righteous man,
because he is inconvenient to us a…

00:30:47  |   Sun 21 Apr 2024
Always Say Yes to the Lord

Always Say Yes to the Lord

Fr. Eric Nicolai peached this meditation at Lyncroft centre in Toronto on April 6, 2024. What is God’s will? Before the Lord was arrested, the apostles were with him, ostensibly to protect him, but t…

00:28:15  |   Fri 19 Apr 2024
Explain it all to us Lord

Explain it all to us Lord

A meditation preached on April 3 by Fr. Eric Nicolai at Kintore College, Toronto. Today we get one of the most famous appearances of Jesus: His appearance suddenly walking next to the disciples of Em…

00:29:37  |   Thu 18 Apr 2024
Tell us Mary, What Did You See Along the Way?

Tell us Mary, What Did You See Along the Way?

The Victimae Paschali is an ancient sequence dating to the 11th century. It is an option to sing it or recite it during the Easter Octave. Fr. Eric Nicolai dives into this profound and ancient sonnet…

00:28:39  |   Tue 02 Apr 2024
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