Religion and Characters in
X-Men Annual (vol. 2) #1 (Mar. 2007):
“Covenant”
by Mike Carey, Mark Brooks, Jaime Mendoza, Victor Olzaba

31 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.
Rogue (Anna Marie)	Southern Baptist	Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men  Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy		3,526
Cable (Nathan Christopher Summers)	Askani (leader)	Clan Chosen; Six Pack  New Mutants; X-Force; X-Men; The Twelve (mutants); Cable's Underground (leader); X-Saviours; X-Strike		666
Northstar (Jean-Paul Beaubier)	Catholic; LGBT; Quebecois separatist terrorist (former)	Alpha Flight; Secret Defenders  X-Men; Academy of Tomorrow [Canada. skier]		284
Aurora (Jeanne-Marie Beaubier)	Catholic nun	Alpha Flight; Weapon X  X-Men [Canada]		211
Mystique (Raven Darkholme)	mutant supremacist; manifestly non-religious	Brotherhood of Mutants; Freedom Force  X-Factor; X-Corps; Xavier Institute: Gambit's squad; X-Men; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Marauders; Dark X-Men		451
Random (Marshall Evan Stone III)	mutant supremacist	X-Factor (ally); Acolytes  Brotherhood of Mutants; Dark Descendants; Marauders		56
Maria Hill		S.H.I.E.L.D. [Deputy commander of S.H.I.E.L.D. (former commander)]		196
Exodus (Bennet du Paris)	Catholic (lapsed); mutant supremacist worshipper of Magneto	Acolytes; Brotherhood of Mutants  Marauders		102
Tempo (Heather Tucker)	mutant supremacist	Mutant Liberation Front; Acolytes  Marauders		43
Frenzy (Joanna Cargill)	mutant supremacist worshipper of Magneto	Alliance of Evil; Acolytes  Femizons; Marauders		44
Soeur Anne (5-panel cameo)	Catholic nun	[Canada. headmistress; beat Aurora when her powers emerged]		2
Dum Dum Dugan (4-panel cameo)	Catholic	Howling Commandos; S.H.I.E.L.D.  Godzilla Squad; Deadly Dozen		555
Raymond Belmonde (3-panel cameo)		[Canada. helped young Northstar feel more comfortable with himself]		2
Mister Sinister (Nathaniel Essex) (2-panel cameo)	Social Darwinist	Marauders; Nasty Boys  Horsemen of Apocalypse (Age of Apocalypse); Weapon X [England]		255
Purple Girl (Kara Kilgrave) (2-panel cameo)		Beta Flight; Alpha Flight [Canada]		60
Wolverine (James Howlett / Logan) (1-panel cameo)	raised Protestant; sometimes atheist; has practiced Buddhism; skeptical seeker	First Flight; Weapon Plus  Weapon X; Team X; Alpha Flight; X-Men; Secret Defenders; X-Treme Sanctions Executive; New Avengers; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; X-Force [Canada]		8,823
Magneto (Erik Magnus Lehnsherr) (1-panel cameo)	Jewish; Gypsy/Roma	Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men  Acolytes; The Twelve (mutants); Genoshan Excalibur; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy [Foe of: X-Men (arch-enemy)]		916
Sasquatch (Dr. Walter Langkowski) (1-panel cameo)	Jewish	Alpha Flight; Omega Flight [Canada]		327
Box (Madison Jeffries) (1-panel cameo)		Gamma Flight; Alpha Flight  Zodiac (Ecliptic); Weapon X; X-Club [Canada]		74
Holocaust (Nemesis) (1-panel cameo)		Horsemen of Apocalypse (Age of Apocalypse); Exiles [was caretaker of a quarter of Apocalypse's nation]		29
God (mentioned)	God	[ 1st app: (Timely/Marvel) [9354]; (DC: as "The Voice", e.g. "The Presence", DC) [9342] ]	, etc.	313
Nick Fury (mentioned)	secular	Howling Commandos; S.H.I.E.L.D.  Ultimates		1,898
Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) (mentioned)	Clan Akkaba; Transhumanist / Social Darwinist	Horsemen of Apocalypse (founder); Alliance of Evil  Dark Riders (leader) [Egypt]		315
White Queen (Emma Frost) (mentioned)	Episcopalian (nominal); mutant supremacist	Council of the Chosen; Hellfire Club Inner Circle  Generation X (teacher); X-Men; Academy of Tomorrow; Dark X-Men (leader)		3,409
Sunfire (Shiro Yoshida) (mentioned)	Shinto	X-Men; Big Hero 6  Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Twelve (mutants); C-Corps; X-Corporation; Marauders; Pacific Overlords [Japan]		259
Purple Man (Zebediah Killgrave) (mentioned)		Hood's Army [Yugoslavia; Croatia. led own criminal gang; Purple Girl's father]		18
The Hand (mentioned)	Ninjutsu	The Hand		155
Box (Roger Bochs) (mentioned)		Gamma Flight; Beta Flight  Omega Flight; Alpha Flight [Canada]		40
Random's grandmother (mentioned)	indeterminate			1
Decker (mentioned)	indeterminate	S.H.I.E.L.D.		1
Melanie Killgrave (mentioned)		[Purple Girl's mother; Purple Man's former wife/mental slave]		3

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