GLORIA BRIONES, OFFICE ASSISTANT
Favorite part of job: Learning more about the Catholic faith and being able to help people.
About Gloria’s family: My loving husband John and I have been married for 28 years and we have three amazing children; Keith, Michelle and Isabel. We have been at this parish for 26 years and love serving the Lord.
Hometown & Education: I grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah and graduated with a B.S. in Communications.
Favorite part of being Catholic: I love being Catholic as I get to encounter and receive Jesus Christ every day during Mass. I love the sense of one family and belonging in this faith community, the richness of the traditions and having my heart and mind lifted to God through the Sacraments.
Hobbies: My hobbies are hiking, reading, and helping the homebound. In my free time, I love to volunteer, travel, and spend time with family.
Favorite food: Freshly baked almond croissants (with an Italian Latte)
Favorite song: Broken Vessels (Amazing Grace) by Hillsong United, and What a Beautiful Name by Hillsong Worship.
Fun fact: I used to play the accordion.
Dream for Solano: My dream is for everyone to feel the fire and joy in their hearts for Jesus. Let us not just hear HIS words, but put them into action. God's voice speaks to all of us. The more we seek to hear it, the more deeply it calls and transforms us. Belong, Believe, and Become as we are all ONE family.