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Clergy and other religious figures have generally represented a popular outlet for pop culture. Some of the more popular clergy, members of
religious orders , and other religious personages featured in works of fiction are listed below.
All names on list are in Western order (first name, last name) when applicable.
Christianity
Catholic Church
Monks and friars
Nuns
Priests
Bishops
Popes
Saints
Saint
Grobian – a fictional
patron saint of vulgar and coarse people in various late Medieval satirical works.
Other
Dean Jocelin - Dean of the cathedral in William Golding's
The Spire .
Eastern Orthodox Church
Monks
Nuns
Anglican/Episcopal churches
Priests
Bishops
Mormonism
Fundamentalist leaders
Other Protestants
Baptist ministers
Methodist ministers
Non-denominational/other/unspecified/fictional Protestant
Unspecified/pre-schism/other religious workers
Shinto
Miko
(Names are listed by alphabetically by given name in the
western convention of given-name, surname for clarity.)
Buddhism
Mahayana
Monks
Monks from Mortal Kombat
Unless specified, all belong to the
Shaolin discipline.
Shamanism
Ainu religion
North American shamanist
Judaism
Other/unclassified
Dhalsim ,
Hindu
ascetic –
Street Fighter video game series
Marcus Didius Falco – Procurator of the Sacred Geese (he also officiated some wedding ceremonies)
Adiris - Babylonian priestess,
Dead by Daylight
Otto Stamper - leader of The Fold, a cult residing in The Garden of Joy, responsible for summonning The Dredge,
Dead by Daylight
Abdul Alhazred - author of the
Necronomicon , mentioned in various works by
Howard Philips Lovecraft
The Lamb - unnamed protagonist of the indie video game
Cult of the Lamb
The Vestal (Junia) - former priestess of an unknown church,
Darkest Dungeon and
Darkest Dungeon II
The Occultist (Alhazred) - former leader of a cult,
Darkest Dungeon and
Darkest Dungeon II
Lin Lu-ho - leader of New Spiritual Society, a cult residing in Penghu,
The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon
References
External links
Media related to
Fictional religious workers at Wikimedia Commons