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.
Living the Call to Love
Friday June 21, 2024
When asked what is the greatest commandment, Jesus quoted the famous verse from Deuteronomy 6, "Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength." The second is like it, "Love your neighbor."…
ListenThe Critical Role of Fathers
Sunday June 16, 2024
***Stay tuned to the end of the homily. There's a bonus track from our Sunday @2pm Latin High Mass***
ListenBeing Alone
Wednesday June 12, 2024
This morning in the first reading, Elijah stands alone versus four-hundred and fifty false prophets of a demon. The odds are always against the faithful when you look over the history of the Church. Those who choose fidelity to God's…
ListenTwo Hearts
Saturday June 8, 2024
In perfect harmony, the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary beat as one. United in love and will, they reveal how our hearts should be conformed.
ListenGOD IS GOOD
Friday June 7, 2024
As you drive into the center of Paris from the airport, a dramatic scene unfolds before you. Standing on a hill, a brilliant white marbled, domed edifice arrests your attention. It's the famous church of the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de…
ListenRemember the Resurrection!
Wednesday June 5, 2024
For most of us, every time we pass a cemetery a wave of sadness can hit. Understandably so. Yet for us Christians, what tempers our broken hearts is the one doctrine that has been mocked throughout the ages -- the resurrection of our…
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