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.
Jesus Teaches Us the Perfect Prayer
Wednesday October 11, 2023
In today's Gospel, Jesus teaches us the perfect prayer. It reveals the truth of our identity, which we so desperately long.
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A Thousand Lives
Thursday September 28, 2023
"I am a Catholic. Had I a thousand lives I would gladly offer them all for him. Never shall I apostatize. You may kill me, if that is what you want. To die for God -- such is my will.” These were the last words uttered by St.
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God's Family
Tuesday September 26, 2023
"I LOVE YOU" should be the most heard phrase in our families. The second is like it, "I'm sorry."
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The New Purpose of Demons
Friday September 22, 2023
In today's Mass, we hear that "seven demons" were cast out of Mary Magdalene. It makes us wonder, what is the purpose of demons anyway? Renowned Exorcist, Fr. Carlos Martins, asks this very question when he performs exorcisms: For what…
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Sinners Wanted Here at St. Mary's
Thursday September 21, 2023
We can easily believe the lie that we have to be perfect before we can even walk into a church. Not here at St. Mary's. We're a place for sinners who are tired of trying to satisfy our deeper thirst with the saltwater of the world. We want…
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The Blood of the Martyrs is the Seed of the Church
Wednesday September 20, 2023
The 2nd Century Christian writer Tertullian, famously wrote, "The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church." During those early centuries of our history, being a Christian often meant death.
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