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 Risk of Following Jesus
Thursday July 4, 2024
People who say religion is a "crutch" that we use to feel better about ourselves, like a warm bottle of milk or a bedtime story, have no idea what they're talking about. Following Christ on the narrow road always involves risk. It commands…
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How Big is Your God?
Wednesday July 3, 2024
From the papacy to the Eucharist, to the Sacrament of Confession to the resurrection itself, the scandalous disagreements between Christian denominations can boiled down to our minuscule preconceived notions of God. In other words, we like…
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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…
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The 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***
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Being 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…
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Two 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.
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