Religion: Catholic monk 
Name: unnamed monk
Other Names: un-named monk
Classification:
supporting character
clergy/religious leader
Publisher(s): 
First Appearance: Police Comics #1 (Aug. 1941): "The Origin of Plastic Man"
Creators: Jack Cole
Number of Appearances: 3
Ally: Plastic Man
Worked for: Rest-Haven
Location: Mammoth City, New Jersey, USA
Gender: male
Note: sheltered crook Eel O'Brian, inspired him to be Plastic Man
An unnamed monk at the monastery named "Rest Haven" provided refuge to the crook Eel O'Brian, who was fleeing police. O'Brian was desperate and had been severely injured when acid fell on his head. The monk turned away the police who were trailing O'Brian. The kind monk nursed O'Brian back to health. The monk's kindness and good example helped inspire O'Brian to abandon his criminal ways and become a crimefighter.
Police Comics #1 (Aug. 1941): "The Origin of Plastic Man"
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- https://www.comics.org/issue/1590/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=15985
- http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Police_Comics_Vol_1_1
- http://www.comicvine.com/police-comics-/37-127149/
- http://www.mikesamazingworld.com/mikes/features/story.php?storyid=12752