The Religious Affiliation of
Franklin Richards
 

Religion: Episcopalian

Name: Franklin Richards

Other Names: Franklin Benjamin Richards; Tattletale; Psi-Lord; Messianic Franklin; Avatar; Ego-Spawn; Psilord; Zero Man

Classification:  hero  

Publisher(s):

First Appearance: Fantastic Four Annual #6 (Nov. 1968): "Let There Be... Life!"

First Appearance (Additional Details): (as Psi-Lord, MC-2) What If...? (vol. 2) #105 (Feb. 1998): "Legacy...."

Creators: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 650

   Comic Book Appearances: 648

   TV, Film Appearances: 1

   Video Game, Computer Game Appearances: 1

Teams/Affiliations: Daydreamers; Fantastic Five; Fantastic Force; Generation X; Power Pack; The Fantastic Four

Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

Race: white

Gender: male

This character is in the following 121 stories which have been indexed by this website:
4

4 #29 (June 2006): "Fallout" (2-panel cameo)
4 #30 (July 2006): "Open House"

The Avengers

The Avengers (vol. 1) #233 (July 1983): "The Annihilation Gambit!"
The Avengers (vol. 1) #264 (Feb. 1986): "Stings & Sorrows!"
The Avengers (vol. 1) #300 (Feb. 1989): "Inferno ²"

Captain America (vol. 3) #1 (Jan. 1998): "The Return of Steve Rogers, Captain America" (mentioned)
Captain Britain (vol. 1) #4 (3 Nov. 1976): "The Thing -- Amok!"
Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men: Utopia #1 (Aug. 2009): "Utopia: Part 1" (1-panel cameo)
Dark Wolverine #77 (Oct. 2009): "The Prince: Part 3" (mentioned)
Deadpool (vol. 3) #900 (Dec. 2009): untitled introductory text page (mentioned)
Earth X #2 (May 1999): "Chapter Two"
Fantastic Five

Fantastic Five (vol. 1) #1 (Oct. 1999): "5"
Fantastic Five (vol. 1) #2 (Nov. 1999): "Wrecked and Walloped by the Wizard's Warriors"
Fantastic Five (vol. 1) #3 (Dec. 1999): "Side By Side with Spider-Girl"
Fantastic Five (vol. 1) #4 (Jan. 2000): "The Startling Secret of Reed and Sue Richards"
Fantastic Five (vol. 1) #5 (Feb. 2000): "In Search of Doom"

Fantastic Force

Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #1 (Nov. 1994): "Legacy"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #2 (Dec. 1994): "Zarathustra"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #3 (Jan. 1995): "Seek and Ye Shall Find"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #4 (Feb. 1995): "Adapt or Die"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #5 (Mar. 1995): "Face of Evil"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #6 (Apr. 1995): "Streets of Fire, Hearts of Rage"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #7 (May 1995): "The Masque of Doom!"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #8 (June 1995): "Cruel and Inhuman Punishment"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #9 (July 1995): "The Torch is Passed"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #10 (Aug. 1995): "Judge of all the Earth"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #10 (Aug. 1995): "Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #11 (Sep. 1995): "Lest Ye, in Turn, Be Judged"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #12 (Oct. 1995): "Moments of Truth"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #13 (Nov. 1995): "Picking up the Pieces"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #14 (Dec. 1995): "Crimes and Misdemeanors"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #15 (Jan. 1996): "Wakanda Screams"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #16 (Feb. 1996): "Night on Earth"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #17 (Mar. 1996): "Agendas Diabolik"
Fantastic Force (vol. 1) #18 (Apr. 1996): "A Force of One"

Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #107 (Feb. 1971): "And Now... The Thing!"
Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #111 (June 1971): "The Thing -- Amok!"
Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #194 (May 1978): "Vengeance is Mine!"
Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #195 (June 1978): "Beware the Ravaging Retrievers!" (behind the scenes)
Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #196 (July 1978): "Who in the World is the Invincible Man?"
Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #336 (Jan. 1990): "Dark Congress!"
Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #513 (July 2004): "Best Left Forgotten"
Fantastic Four (vol. 3) #46 (Oct. 2001): "It's Too Late to Stop Now!"
Fantastic Four (vol. 3) #47 (Nov. 2001): "Just Imagine..."
Fantastic Four (vol. 3) #48 (Dec. 2001): "Worlds Apart"
Fantastic Four (vol. 3) #49 (Jan. 2002): "Dark Victory"
Fantastic Four Annual #6 (Nov. 1968): "Let There Be... Life!"
Fantastic Four Annual #23 (1990): "When Franklin Comes Marchin' Home"
Fantastic Four Annual #25 (Oct. 1992): "The Top Ten Villains of the Fantastic Four"
Fantastic Four Annual #25 (Oct. 1992): "This Monster!"
Fantastic Four Annual 2001 (Sep. 2001): "The Devil You Know"

Fantastic Four Presents Franklin Richards

Fantastic Four Presents Franklin Richards #1 (Nov. 2005): "Microscopic!" (lead character)
Fantastic Four Presents Franklin Richards #1 (Nov. 2005): "Tons of Fun!" (lead character)
Fantastic Four Presents Franklin Richards #1 (Nov. 2005): "Veggin' Out!" (lead character)
Fantastic Four Presents Franklin Richards #1 (Nov. 2005): "Weather or Not" (lead character)

Fantastic Four Unlimited #2 (June 1993): "Pope Must Die!"
Fantastic Four: Atlantis Rising #2 (July 1995): "Assault on Atlantis"
Fantastic Four: What Lies Between (2007)
Heroes Reborn: The Return #1 (Dec. 1997): "The Judgment" (lead character)
The Irredeemable Ant-Man #5 (Apr. 2007): "Franklin Richards" (lead character)
Marvel Age Annual #1 (Jan. 1985)
Marvel Double-Shot #3 (Mar. 2003): "The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit"
Marvel Fanfare (vol. 1) #22 (Sep. 1985): "Pin-Ups by Steacy"
Marvel Holiday Special #1 (Dec. 1991): untitled illustration
Marvel Holiday Special 2004

Marvel Holiday Special 2004 #1 (Jan. 2005): "Jonah's Holiday Carol"
Marvel Holiday Special 2004 #1 (Jan. 2005): "The True Meaning of..."

Marvel Knights 4

Marvel Knights 4 #1 (Apr. 2004): "Wolf at the Door: Part 1"
Marvel Knights 4 #2 (Apr. 2004): "Wolf at the Door: Part 2"
Marvel Knights 4 #3 (May 2004): "Wolf at the Door: Part 3"
Marvel Knights 4 #4 (May 2004): "Wolf at the Door: Part 4" (mentioned)
Marvel Knights 4 #5 (June 2004): "The Pine Barrens: Part 1"
Marvel Knights 4 #6 (July 2004): "The Pine Barrens: Part 2"
Marvel Knights 4 #7 (Sep. 2004): "The Pine Barrens: Part 3"
Marvel Knights 4 #8 (Sep. 2004): "Frozen: Part 1" (1-panel cameo)
Marvel Knights 4 #9 (Oct. 2004): "Frozen: Part 2" (mentioned)
Marvel Knights 4 #10 (Nov. 2004): "The Stuff of Nightmares: Part 1"
Marvel Knights 4 #11 (Dec. 2004): "The Stuff of Nightmares: Part 2" (mentioned)
Marvel Knights 4 #12 (Jan. 2005): "The Stuff of Nightmares: Part 3" (mentioned)
Marvel Knights 4 #13 (Feb. 2005): "Eyes Without a Face, Part 1"
Marvel Knights 4 #15 (Apr. 2005): "Divine Time, Part 1"
Marvel Knights 4 #16 (May 2005): "Divine Time, Part 2"
Marvel Knights 4 #18 (July 2005): "Divine Time, Part 4"
Marvel Knights 4 #19 (Aug. 2005): "Inhumane, Part 1: Runaways"
Marvel Knights 4 #20 (Sep. 2005): "Inhumane, Part 2: Runaways"
Marvel Knights 4 #21 (Oct. 2005): "Desperate Housewife" (2-panel cameo)
Marvel Knights 4 #23 (Dec. 2005): "Impossible Things Happen Every Day, Part 1"
Marvel Knights 4 #24 (Jan. 2006): "Impossible Things Happen Every Day, Part 2"
Marvel Knights 4 #25 (Feb. 2006): "The Resurrection of Nicholas Scratch: Part One: Omens and Portents"
Marvel Knights 4 #26 (Mar. 2006): "The Resurrection of Nicholas Scratch: Part Two: Doctor's Orders"
Marvel Knights 4 #27 (Apr. 2006): "The Resurrection of Nicholas Scratch: Part Three: Threshold of Revelations" (4-panel cameo)

Marvel Knights Spider-Man #6 (Nov. 2004): "Venomous: Part Two" (1-panel cameo)
Marvel Super-Heroes (vol. 2) #6 (July 1991): "Natives in a Strange Land"
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars

Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #3 (July 1984): "Tempest Without, Crisis Within!" (mentioned)
Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars #9 (Jan. 1985): "Assault on Galactus!" (1-panel cameo)

Marvel Team-Up

Marvel Team-Up (vol. 1) #137 (Jan. 1984): "Twinkle Twinkle" (lead character)
Marvel Team-Up (vol. 3) #3 (Feb. 2005): "Golden Child: Part Three"

Marvel Two-in-One

Marvel Two-in-One (vol. 1) #8 (Mar. 1975): "Silent Night... Deadly Night!"
Marvel Two-in-One (vol. 1) #98 (Apr. 1983): "Vid Wars!" (lead character)

The Original Ghost Rider #19 (Jan. 1994): "Silent Night... Deadly Night!"
Power Pack

Power Pack (vol. 3) #1 (June 2005): "Microscopic!" (lead character)
Power Pack (vol. 3) #2 (June 2005): "Tons of Fun!" (lead character)
Power Pack (vol. 3) #3 (July 2005): "Veggin' Out!" (lead character)
Power Pack (vol. 3) #4 (Aug. 2005): "Weather or Not"

The Secret Defenders #25 (Mar. 1995): "Final Defense, Part 4: Dead on Arrival" (cameo)
Secret Wars II #6 (Dec. 1985): "Life Rules!"
Spider-Girl

Spider-Girl (vol. 1) #6 (Mar. 1999): "Look Out For Ladyhawk!"
Spider-Girl (vol. 1) #92 (Jan. 2006): "Weather or Not" (lead character)

Spider-Man and Power Pack (vol. 2) #4 (Apr. 2007): "Evolution Revolution" (lead character)
Superman / Fantastic Four (Apr. 1999): "The Infinite Destruction"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #2 (May 1997): "Deceiving Appearances"
Universe X Special: 4 (Oct. 2000)
What If...? (vol. 2) #105 (Feb. 1998): "Legacy...."
X-Factor

X-Factor (vol. 1) #14 (Mar. 1987): "The Mutant Program!" (illusion)
X-Factor Annual #2 (1987): "The Man in the Moon"
X-Factor Annual #3 (1988): "Unnatural Selection" (cameo)
X-Factor Annual #5 (1990): "Act of Faith"

X-Men

X-Men (vol. 2) #54 (July 1996): "Inquiring Minds" (photo/picture/video)
X-Men (vol. 2) #55 (Aug. 1996): "Invasion"
X-Men (vol. 2) #56 (Sep. 1996): "The Beginning of the End: Twilight of the Gods"

X-Men Forever (vol. 1) #1 (Jan. 2001): "The Destiny Pact" (mentioned)
X-Men Unlimited (vol. 1) #14 (Mar. 1997): "Innocence Lost" (lead character)

Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Richards
  - http://www.adherents.com/lit/comics/InvisibleWoman.html
  - http://www.marvel.com/universe/Richards,_Franklin
  - http://www.comicvine.com/franklin-richards/29-2469/
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/rfrid.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/av.htm
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/22289/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=6292
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/36594/
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/r2.html
  - http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/MC2Handbook/pmc2.html
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/zbze.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/tartaz.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/xaxz.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/pspt.htm
  - http://www.marvunapp.com/master/potpq.htm