[ their path has taken them closer and closer to the more heavily residential areas of the city and away from shuttered shops and businesses; it won't be long now before they've reached their place of hopeful respite. just a bit longer... ]

Ah... are you a man of faith, perchance? [ he's a bit relieved that the title didn't require an awkward explanation that he is NOT a dADDY but a priest, small blessings-- ] I am-- ah. Was? A touring priest in service to the Catholic church, sir-- from Vatican City in Rome? Do any of these mean anything in particular to you...?