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.
The Secret To Praying Like A Saint
Sunday October 23, 2022
Do you want to know the secret to profound prayer? You may already know the answer. Think back to the last time you watched an ocean sunset. Notice how words tend to fall away in the face of the beauty. Your breathing slows as the breaths…
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What The World Needs
Saturday October 22, 2022
More than anything else, we need Jesus Christ. It's that simple. You and I, as baptized Christians, are tasked with the great mission of bringing Him to the heart of a starving, hungry, and confused world.
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Saturday Baptism Homily
Saturday October 8, 2022
On Saturday, the Kingdom of God grew by 10 more souls. These beautiful children, created in God's "image and likeness", were born again. Their journey to their eternal homeland of Heaven commences, as the waters of baptism flowed over…
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Modern Freaks
Sunday October 2, 2022
While imprisoned in Rome, St. Paul wrote the second reading that we heard at Mass this Sunday.
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Angels And Demons
Thursday September 29, 2022
Few things still fascinates us as angels and demons. Unlike us, they are purely spiritual beings, while we are composed of both a spiritual and a physical nature. What would make one of these angels fall and become demons? The answer is…
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All Things Are Vanity!
Thursday September 22, 2022
The original Hebrew word behind the famous phrase, "Vanity of vanities! All things are vanity!" in the Book of Ezekiel is הבל (Havel). It has the sense of vapor and smoke. It means all the powerful things in the world are as fleeting as…
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"Yes, You. I Choose You."
Wednesday September 21, 2022
Love baffles me. The mystery of how one chooses another never ceases to amaze poets and artists alike throughout the centuries. Imagine what it takes to say, "Yes, you. I choose you." Me, why me? St. Matthew would have felt utterly…
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