The folds and grooves in Jesus’s brain are expanding and getting more complex at this stage. He also boasts of a healthy head of hair as well. Jesus of the womb, Hear our prayers!

Jesus is hard at work developing his immune system this week. He has also come to recognize the distinct voices of his father and each of his maternal grandparents, Anna and Joachim. Jesus of the womb, Hear our prayers!

Jesus will blink for the first time later this week. Dark eyelashes are growing in, and he weighs about two pounds. Jesus of the womb, Hear our prayers!

Jesus heard the voice of his earthly father, Joseph for the first time this week. Its strong reassuring quality put Jesus right to sleep. Jesus of the womb, Hear our prayers!