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'''Father Lantom''' is a fictional [[priest]] in [[Marvel Comics]]. The character, created by [[Brian K. Vaughan]] and [[Adrian Alphona]], first appeared in ''[[Runaways (comics)|Runaways]]'' Vol. 2 #9 (December 2005). |
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==Fictional character biography== |
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Father Lantom is a priest who resides in [[St. Patrick's Cathedral (Manhattan)|St. Patrick's Cathedral]] where [[Cloak and Dagger (comics)|Cloak and Dagger]] lived. When Cloak was accused of attacking Dagger, the doctors asked for the [[The New Avengers (comics)|New Avengers]] to arrest him. Cloak fled and sought out the help of the Runaways.<ref>''Runaways'' Vol. 2 #9. Marvel Comics.</ref> |
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When the Runaways and Cloak return to New York, they met with Father Lantom and review the footage of Cloak attacking Dagger. [[Captain America]] later visited the hospital where Dagger is and learned from a doctor that the other person to visit Dagger was Father Lantom.<ref>''Runaways'' Vol. 2 #10. Marvel Comics.</ref> |
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Father Lantom looked after [[Molly Hayes]]. As the New Avengers members Captain America, [[Iron Man]], and [[Wolverine (character)|Wolverine]] showed up, Wolverine brought out his claws and told Father Lantom to get away from Molly.<ref>''Runaways'' Vol. 2 #11. Marvel Comics.</ref> |
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When the Runaways return to St. Patrick's Cathedral to speak to Father Lantom about the Cloak imposter, they run into the New Avengers as Molly punches Wolverine out of the Cathedral. Both sides learn that the Cloak imposter is a hospital worker Reginald Mantz using a [[Darkforce]]-type Mutant Growth Hormone.<ref>''Runaways'' Vol. 2 #11. Marvel Comics.</ref> |
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==In other media== |
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* Father Paul Lantom appears in the TV shows set in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] portrayed by [[Peter McRobbie]]. |
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** Father Lantom is a recurring character in ''[[Daredevil (TV series)|Daredevil]]''. This version of the character is much more defined and is [[Daredevil (Marvel Comics character)|Matt Murdock]]'s priest. He explains in the ninth episode that while in his youth, he visited [[Rwanda]] and befriended the village elder. When local gangs and soldiers came to attack the village, none of them dared to attack the elder. The commander, however brutally murdered the elder and his family, cementing Lantom's belief in the Devil.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Speak of the Devil|series=Marvel's Daredevil|credits=McCormick, Nelson (director); Christos N. Gage and Ruth Gage (writer)|network=[[Netflix]]|airdate=April 10, 2015|season=1|number=9}}</ref> In the present, Father Lantom gives priestly advice to Matt when he begins a crusade against [[Kingpin (comics)|Wilson Fisk]] as the Devil of Hell's Kitchen.<ref>{{cite episode|title=The Path of the Righteous|series=Marvel's Daredevil|credits=Gomez, Nick (director); Steven S. DeKnight and Douglas Petrie (writer)|network=[[Netflix]]|airdate=April 10, 2015|season=1|number=11}}</ref> Father Lantom only makes a single appearance in season 2, delivering a eulogy when Matt, Karen and Foggy hold a private memorial service for [[Grotto (comics)|Grotto]], following Grotto's death at the hands of Frank Castle.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Penny and Dime|series=Marvel's Daredevil|credits=Hoar, Peter (director); John C. Kelley (writer)|network=[[Netflix]]|airdate=March 18, 2016|season=2|number=4}}</ref> |
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** Father Lantom appears in the first episode of ''[[The Defenders (miniseries)|The Defenders]]'', where Matt sits down for confession, and talks with him about his work reconciling with Karen and Foggy, as well as his guilt over Elektra's death.<ref>{{cite episode|title=The H Word|series=Marvel's The Defenders|credits=Clarkson, S.J. (director); Douglas Petrie & Marco Ramirez (writer)|network=[[Netflix]]|airdate=August 18, 2017|season=1|number=1}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Father_Lantom_(Earth-616) Father Lantom] at Marvel Wiki |
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Revision as of 15:06, 20 October 2018
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| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Runaways Vol. 2 #9 (December 2005) |
| Created by | Brian K. Vaughan Adrian Alphona |
Father Lantom is a fictional priest in Marvel Comics. The character, created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona, first appeared in Runaways Vol. 2 #9 (December 2005).
Fictional character biography
Father Lantom is a priest who resides in St. Patrick's Cathedral where Cloak and Dagger lived. When Cloak was accused of attacking Dagger, the doctors asked for the New Avengers to arrest him. Cloak fled and sought out the help of the Runaways.[1]
When the Runaways and Cloak return to New York, they met with Father Lantom and review the footage of Cloak attacking Dagger. Captain America later visited the hospital where Dagger is and learned from a doctor that the other person to visit Dagger was Father Lantom.[2]
Father Lantom looked after Molly Hayes. As the New Avengers members Captain America, Iron Man, and Wolverine showed up, Wolverine brought out his claws and told Father Lantom to get away from Molly.[3]
When the Runaways return to St. Patrick's Cathedral to speak to Father Lantom about the Cloak imposter, they run into the New Avengers as Molly punches Wolverine out of the Cathedral. Both sides learn that the Cloak imposter is a hospital worker Reginald Mantz using a Darkforce-type Mutant Growth Hormone.[4]
In other media
- Father Paul Lantom appears in the TV shows set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe portrayed by Peter McRobbie.
- Father Lantom is a recurring character in Daredevil. This version of the character is much more defined and is Matt Murdock's priest. He explains in the ninth episode that while in his youth, he visited Rwanda and befriended the village elder. When local gangs and soldiers came to attack the village, none of them dared to attack the elder. The commander, however brutally murdered the elder and his family, cementing Lantom's belief in the Devil.[5] In the present, Father Lantom gives priestly advice to Matt when he begins a crusade against Wilson Fisk as the Devil of Hell's Kitchen.[6] Father Lantom only makes a single appearance in season 2, delivering a eulogy when Matt, Karen and Foggy hold a private memorial service for Grotto, following Grotto's death at the hands of Frank Castle.[7]
- Father Lantom appears in the first episode of The Defenders, where Matt sits down for confession, and talks with him about his work reconciling with Karen and Foggy, as well as his guilt over Elektra's death.[8]
References
- ^ Runaways Vol. 2 #9. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Runaways Vol. 2 #10. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Runaways Vol. 2 #11. Marvel Comics.
- ^ Runaways Vol. 2 #11. Marvel Comics.
- ^ McCormick, Nelson (director); Christos N. Gage and Ruth Gage (writer) (April 10, 2015). "Speak of the Devil". Marvel's Daredevil. Season 1. Episode 9. Netflix.
- ^ Gomez, Nick (director); Steven S. DeKnight and Douglas Petrie (writer) (April 10, 2015). "The Path of the Righteous". Marvel's Daredevil. Season 1. Episode 11. Netflix.
- ^ Hoar, Peter (director); John C. Kelley (writer) (March 18, 2016). "Penny and Dime". Marvel's Daredevil. Season 2. Episode 4. Netflix.
- ^ Clarkson, S.J. (director); Douglas Petrie & Marco Ramirez (writer) (August 18, 2017). "The H Word". Marvel's The Defenders. Season 1. Episode 1. Netflix.
External links
- Father Lantom at Marvel Wiki