... And I lost every memory of her except the one where she died.

[Which, logically, is a very strong sign that she hadn't actually lost all those memories at all, because they'd never been hers to begin with. And even though the Barge so rarely seems to be based on logic, that possibility coupled with those questions of his...]

Not Catholic, no. And my dad died when I was ten. So, Claudia--

[Congratulations, Kirei; you're not the only one with a headache.]