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Religion and Characters in
The Defenders (vol. 1) #89 (Nov. 1980):
“A Death in the Family!”
by David Anthony Kraft, Ed Hannigan, Don Perlin, Pablo Marcos

The Defenders (vol. 1) #89

Title: “A Death in the Family!”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Nov 1980

Publisher: Marvel

Written by: David Anthony Kraft, Ed Hannigan

Art by: Don Perlin, Pablo Marcos


16 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.
The Hulk The Hulk (Bruce Banner) hero scientist
CBR Scale: I Catholic (lapsed)
Avengers; Defenders  Marvel 4,551
Daredevil Daredevil (Matt Murdock) hero
CBR Scale: M Catholic
Marvel Knights; Weapon X (Exiles) Marvel 1,801
Clea Clea hero
CBR Scale: S occult
Defenders
[disciple/former girlfriend of Doctor Strange]
Marvel 222
Valkyrie Valkyrie (Brunnhilde) hero
CBR Scale: D Norse/Teutonic paganism
(Asgardian)
Defenders; Lady Liberators
[former Chooser of the Slain]
Marvel 325
Nighthawk Nighthawk (Kyle Richmond) hero
  Squadron Sinister; Squadron Supreme  Marvel 361
Hellcat Hellcat (Patsy Walker) hero
  Defenders; Avengers  Marvel 639
Mandrill Mandrill (Jerome Beechman) villain
  Black Spectre; Mutant Force  Marvel 61
Mad Dog Mad Dog (Buzz Baxter) villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
U.S. Air Force; Secret Empire 
[ex-husband of Patsy Walker/Hellcat]
Timely Marvel 40
Black Spectre Fem-Force villain
  [black warrior mental slaves of Mandrill] Marvel 7
Milton Rosenblum Milton Rosenblum supporting character
  [attorney] Marvel 15
Dorthy Walker supporting character
  [mother of Patsy Walker (Hellcat)] Marvel 2
Mr. Beekman supporting character
    Marvel 1
Dolly Donahue Dolly Donahue supporting character
  [housekeeper] Marvel 31
Mr. Hudak supporting character
  [manager] Marvel 1
Mindy supporting character
    Marvel 1
Millie the Model Millie the Model (Millie Collins)
(cameo)
lead character
  [model; actress...] Marvel 327