Religion: New Gods of New Genesis (leader) 
Name: Highfather
Alter Ego: Izaya
Other Names: Izaya the Inheritor
Classification:
hero
clergy/religious leader
Publisher(s): 
First Appearance: The New Gods (vol. 1) #1 (Mar. 1971): "Orion Fights for Earth!"
Creators: Jack Kirby, Vince Colletta
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 131
Comic Book Appearances: 129
TV, Film Appearances: 2
Teams/Affiliations: The New Gods
Enemy of: Steppenwolf
Gender: male
1st Issue Special #13 (Apr. 1976): "Return of the New Gods"
GenesisJustice Society of America (vol. 3) #16 (July 2008): "One World, Under Gog, Part 1: He Came, and Salvation with Him" (cameo)Mister Miracle (vol. 1) #22 (Feb. 1978): "Midnight of the Gods"The New GodsThorion of the New Asgods #1 (June 1997): "Thorion the Hunter!"
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=highfather
- http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=highfather
- http://www.comicvine.com/highfather/29-5324/
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0064053/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_Gods