# Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter - The Prayer of Divine Worship Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-daily-reflections-334651/saturday-of-the-sixth-week-of-easter-the-prayer-of-divine-worship Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-daily-reflections-334651/saturday-of-the-sixth-week-of-easter-the-prayer-of-divine-worship.md Podcast: [Catholic Daily Reflections](https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-daily-reflections-334651) Published: 2026-05-15T09:00:20+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saturday-of-the-sixth-week-of-easter-the-prayer-of-divine-worship--71493571 Audio file: https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71493571/saturday_of_the_sixth_week_of_easter_the_prayer_of_divine_worship_1.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/catholic-daily-reflections-334651/episodes/saturday-of-the-sixth-week-of-easter-the-prayer-of-divine-worship Duration seconds: 424 ## Resource Read Online The Prayer of Divine Worship Jesus said to his disciples: “Amen, amen, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you. Until now you have not asked anything in my name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.” John 16:23–24 During Jesus’ Last Supper Discourse, the theme of praying to the Father in Jesus’ name comes up repeatedly. Each time, Jesus reassures His disciples that whatever they ask for in His name, the Father will grant. That’s quite a promise! How do we make this promise a reality? Today’s Gospel is the third and final time this theme appears. Jesus informs the disciples, “Until now you have not asked anything in my name…” He highlights this to ensure they understand what awaits them: praying in His name will bring about complete joy: “Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.” Complete joy is not a fleeting emotion or the satisfaction of earthly desires. It is the deep and abiding happiness that flows from union with God, the fulfillment of our deepest longings. This joy is rooted in the very life of the Trinity, which we begin to share when we enter into a relationship with the Father through Christ. It is a foretaste of the eternal joy of heaven, where our love for God will find its perfection. Though every rational person desires this joy, we often extinguish it in our hearts by choosing sin. Sin deceives us into believing it will bring happiness, but it ultimately separates us from the source of true joy—God Himself. Jesus instructs us that to receive this joy, we must ask for it in His name. But what does it mean to pray in His name? Jesus provides the answer: “On that day you will ask in my name, and I do not tell you that I will ask the Father for you. For the Father himself lo… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/catholic-daily-reflections-334651/episodes/saturday-of-the-sixth-week-of-easter-the-prayer-of-divine-worship/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/catholic-daily-reflections-334651/saturday-of-the-sixth-week-of-easter-the-prayer-of-divine-worship.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.