Father Brian was born in Hawaii and grew up in Sacramento. He first felt the call to serve while in college and growing in his Catholic faith. It was “a song in his head” that kept getting louder and louder. He is currently the pastor of St. Mary's Parish in Vacaville, CA.
ESPRESSO SHOT: St. Paul in Las Vegas
Friday May 30, 2025
Paul’s mission in the vibrant city of Corinth was a powerful testament to faith, courage, and perseverance.
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Live the Christian Life Boldly
Thursday May 29, 2025
Living the Christian life boldly means standing firm in faith, even when the world pushes against it. It’s choosing love over fear, truth over convenience, and grace over judgment.
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Let the Holy Spirit Lead
Saturday May 24, 2025
The Holy Spirit plays a vital role in guiding world history by working through events, people, and nations to fulfill God's purposes.
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: A Family of Families
Thursday May 22, 2025
Jesus gave us a simple yet profound commandment: to love one another as He has loved us. In doing so, He invites us into the very heart of His presence. This love isn’t shallow or fleeting—it’s sacrificial, patient, and full of grace.
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Why Ancient Christian Churches Always Have Altars
Wednesday May 21, 2025
**Bonus musical piece at the end of the homily from a Requiem Traditional Latin Mass**
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Give Your Scars to Jesus
Tuesday May 20, 2025
Even in our deepest suffering, Jesus is present, shaping our pain into something purposeful. What feels like brokenness to us can become a testimony of His grace, strength, and redemption. Through our trials, He reveals His power to heal,…
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Share the Joy
Friday May 16, 2025
Sharing the joy of the Christian message is a powerful act of love and hope. It brings light to dark places, offering peace to the troubled and purpose to the lost. When we share the good news of Christ’s love, we become vessels of grace,…
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Remain in My Love
Wednesday May 14, 2025
Remaining in Jesus' love is the anchor that holds us steady through every storm. His love is not earned—it is freely given, constant, and unchanging. When we choose to abide in it, we find peace that surpasses understanding, strength…
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