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: Why Some Reject Christ
Thursday February 6, 2025
The question of why the Gospel takes root in some nations and among certain people, while in others it does not, remains a profound mystery. Nevertheless, the Scripture passages we reflect on today remind us that our responsibility is to…
ListenGrowing the Seed Within
Wednesday January 29, 2025
In today's Gospel, Jesus describes the word of God as a little seed in different types of soils. Some bare fruit while the other one does not. What separates the good soil from the bad?
ListenESPRESSO SHOT: Why We Love the Cross
Tuesday January 28, 2025
Since the beginning of the Church, the beauty of the cross baffled the early Christians. In this great paradox, an instrument of Roman torture would become our greatest hope.
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