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: The World-Changing Power of Your Prayer
Tuesday May 13, 2025
Praying the Rosary through Our Lady of Fatima holds profound spiritual importance, as it was her urgent request to the world during her apparitions in 1917. She called for daily recitation of the Rosary as a means to bring peace to the…
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Sunday May 4, 2025
**Bonus hymn at the end of the homily from our 2PM Traditional Latin Mass**
ListenDivina Misericordia (English Homily Begins at Minute 12:00)
Sunday April 27, 2025
***English Homily Begins at Minute 12:00***
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: We Can't Go Back to Our Old Lives
Friday April 25, 2025
St. Peter casting his net into the water is a powerful symbol of faith, obedience, and divine calling. When Jesus instructed Peter to cast his net despite an unfruitful night of fishing, Peter obeyed—and the resulting miraculous catch…
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: The Real Presence of Jesus
Wednesday April 23, 2025
The Road to Emmaus story beautifully mirrors the Holy Mass, reminding us that Christ walks beside us even when we fail to recognize Him. Just as He opened the Scriptures to the disciples and their hearts burned within them, so too are our…
ListenGOOD FRIDAY: The Devil Returns
Friday April 18, 2025
Jesus continues to carry His cross in our lives each day through the love, strength, and grace He offers in our struggles. Every time we face hardship with faith, forgive when it’s hard, or choose compassion over anger, we walk with Him.
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Jesus Predicts His Betrayal
Tuesday April 15, 2025
Jesus indicated that the betrayer was someone close—someone who had dipped his hand in the bowl with him. This moment revealed Jesus’ awareness of Judas Iscariot’s impending betrayal, fulfilling the Scriptures and setting the stage…
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