Religion and Characters in
Batman (vol. 1) #2 (Summer 1940):
“Joker Meets Catwoman”
by Bill Finger, Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson, George Roussos

10 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)	Episcopalian / Catholic (lapsed)	The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City; The Justice League...  The Outsiders (leader); Quinntets; Super Friends; Batman family		10,693
Robin (Dick Grayson)	Christian (denomination unknown); raised Gypsy/Roma	The Outsiders; The Network...  Super Friends; Batman family; The Teen Titans		4,498
The Joker	anarchist; obsessed with being Batman's arch-enemy	Injustice League; The Joker League of Anarchy (leader)...  The Injustice Gang		1,679
Catwoman (Selina Kyle)	Catholic	The Network; Injustice League...  Batman family; Secret Society of Super Villains		911
Weasel		Crime Syndicate, Inc. (leader)		1
Circus Charlie (Charlie)	manifestly non-religious	Crime Syndicate, Inc. [masqueraded as Batman]		1
Commissioner Gordon (5-panel cameo)	Protestant	GCPD; The Mystery Analysts of Gotham City		2,797
Mugface (2-panel cameo)		Crime Syndicate, Inc.		1
E. S. Arthur (1-panel cameo)	indeterminate	[jeweler]		1
Johnny (mentioned)	indeterminate	[Joker's henchmen asked him to send newspaper to room]		1

An alternative form of this story's title is: “The Joker Meets the Cat-Woman”. Webpage for Batman #2 (Summer 1940) created 1 February 2009. Last modified 28 October 2013.
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