During confession, Carmela tells Father Phil about her fears for her family and her soul, and he administers communion. She sips the wine; he drains the cup. They fall asleep together on the sofa; half-waking, they are about to kiss, but Father Phil suddenly desists and walks swaying to the toilet, where he retches.
Carmela's confession reveals her fears for her family and her soul. Father Phil provides comfort through communion. Their intimate moment is interrupted by Father Phil's sudden illness, highlighting a contrast between spiritual guidance and physical vulnerability.