Batman: Sword of Azrael #1 (Oct. 1992):
“Vanishing Angels & Sudden Death”
by Denny O'Neil, Joe Quesada, Kevin Nowlan

Batman: Sword of Azrael #1

Title: “Vanishing Angels & Sudden Death”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 1992

Publisher:
Written by: Denny O'Neil
Art by: Joe Quesada, Kevin Nowlan

7 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Batman (Bruce Wayne) (lead character)	Episcopalian / Catholic (lapsed); atheist	Batman family; Quinntets...  Super Friends; The Justice League; The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City; The Outsiders (leader)		11,112
Azrael (Jean-Paul Valley) (lead character)	Catholic (Order of St. Dumas)	Batman family [temporarily filled in as Batman]		210
Alfred Pennyworth	Anglican	[butler]		3,048
Commissioner Gordon	Protestant	GCPD; The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City		2,797
Oracle (Barbara Gordon)		Batman family; Birds of Prey...  Seven Soldiers of Victory; The Justice League; The Network; The Suicide Squad		921
Azrael (Ludovic Valley)	Catholic (Order of St. Dumas)	[father of Azrael (who took Batman's place for a time)]		10
Saint Dumas	Catholic monk: Sacred Order of Saint Dumas (founder)	[soldier]		13

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