Religion: minor deity 
Name: Saint Elmo
Other Names: Elmo; Erasmus (maybe); Arctic Avatar; Keeper of the Northern Lights
Classification:
hero
deity
Publisher(s): 
First Appearance: Alpha Flight Special (vol. 2) #1 (June 1992): "First Flight"
Creators: Scott Lobdell, Simon Furman, Pat Broderick, Bruce D. Patterson
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 1
Teams/Affiliations: Alpha Flight; First Flight
Gender: male
Note: god of the Northern Lights
Saint Elmo has been described as the "god of the Northern Lights" and the "patron saint of sailors." He was said to be thousands of years old. He was, however, not entirely immortal. He sacrificed himself in order to prevent the detonation of Egghead's nuclear bomb.
Alpha Flight Special (vol. 2) #1 (June 1992): "First Flight"
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/saintelmoalphaflight.htm
- http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=12212
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/saasak.htm
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=51758
- https://www.comics.org/issue/50616/