Fr. Butler's Homilies

Fr. René J. Butler, M.S., is a priest of the La Salette Missionaries and the former Provincial Superior of the La Salette Missionaries of North America.

Homily for the Solemnity of Christ the King, November 24, 2024, Year B

Year A

Homily for the Solemnity of Christ the King, November 23, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Third Sunday of Advent, Year A

Homily for the Epiphany of the Lord, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A 

Homily for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 9th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

First Sunday of Lent, Year A

Homily for the Second Sunday of Lent, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Third Sunday of Lent, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Lent, 2014, Year A

Homily for Palm Sunday, 2014, Year A

Homily for Easter Sunday, (Easter Vigil), 2023, Year A

Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday), 2023, Year A 

Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Easter, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, 2023, Year A

Homily for Pentecost, 2014, Year A

Homily for Trinity Sunday, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, (Corpus Christi) 2014, Year A

Homily for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A  

Homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A 

Homily for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A 

Homily for the Feast of Our Lady of La Salette, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A 

Homily for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 5, 2014, Year A 

Homily for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2014, Year A

Homily for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 16, 2014, Year A

Homily for the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome, Year A 

Homily for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls), 2014, Year A

Year B

Homily for the First Sunday of Advent, November 30, 2014, Year B 

Homily for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 7, 2014, Year B 

Homily for the Third Sunday of Advent, December 14, 2014, Year B

Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 21, 2014, Year B 

Homily for the Feast of the Holy Family, December 28, 2014, Year B

Homily for the Epiphany of the Lord, January 4, 2015, Year B 

Homily for the Baptism of the Lord, January 11, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, January 18, 2015, Year B 

Homily for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, January 25, 2015, Year B  

Homily for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 1, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 15, 2015, Year B

Homily for the First Sunday of Lent, February 22, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 1, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Third Sunday of Lent, March 8, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 15, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Lent, March 22, 2015, Year B

Homily for Palm Sunday, March 29, 2015, Year B

Homily for Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015, Year B 

Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday), April 12, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Third Sunday of Easter, April 19, 2015, Year B 

Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 26, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 3, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 10, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Seventh Sunday of Easter, May 17, 2015, Year B

Homily for Pentecost Sunday, May 24, 2015, Year B

Homily for Trinity Sunday, May 30, 2021, Year B 

Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), June 6, 2021, Year B

Homily for the Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, June 13, 2021, Year B 

Homily for the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, June 27, 2021, Year B

Homily for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 4, 2021, Year B

Homily for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 11, 2021, Year B

Homily for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 18, 2021, Year B

Homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 25, 2021, Year B

Homily for the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 1, 2021, Year B

Homily for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 8, 2021, Year B 

Homily for the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 16, 2015, Year B

Homily for the Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 22, 2021, Year B

Homily for the Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 29, 2021, Year B

Homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 5, 2021, Year B

Homily for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 12, 2021, Year B 

Homily for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 19, 2021, Year B

Homily for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 26, 2021, Year B 

Homily for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 3, 2021, Year B

Homily for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 10, 2021, Year B

Homily for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 17, 2021, Year B

Year C

Homily for the 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Homily: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 2013, Year C

Homily for the Solemnity of Christ the King, Year C

Miscellaneous Homilies & Reflections

Easter Homily: He is Truly Risen

Easter Homily: Empty is Beautiful

Easter Homily: The Big Bang

Homily - Pentecost Sunday

Homily: Sacramental = Real

Homily: Brave New World

Pentecost Reflection - Order Out of Confusion

Principles for Family Life

Reflection on the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard

Expectations: A Reflection for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

Sour Grapes: A Reflection for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

The Banquet: A Reflection for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

Chosen: A Reflection for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A