Father O’Malley answers the phone.
‘Hello, is this Father O’Malley?’
‘It is!’
‘This is the Taxation Department. Can you help us?’
‘I’ll try!’
‘Do you know a Ted Houlihan?’
‘I do!’
‘Is he a member of your congregation?’
‘He is!’
‘Did he donate $10,000 to the church?’
‘He will!’