Who Is Father Michael Bowen? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Father Michael Bowen is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Michael Bowen, with over 60 comic issue appearances. Father Bowen is a priest and the uncle and trust-person to Dagger.

Who is Father Michael Bowen?

Origin Father Michael Bowen was a priest whom wanted to make the world a better place. He had a favorite niece named Tandy Bowen, a girl he would later again meet when she became the superhero known as Dagger. Creation Father Michael Bowen was created by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller and first appeared in Marvel Team-Up issue 100 (1980). Major Story Arcs Meeting the New Mutants In his duty as a priest, Father Michael Bowen ran a self-help relief agency for immigrants. He helped Xi'an Coy Manh (Karma) gain employment in the United States. He was also a paternal uncle to Tandy Bowen (Dagger). He kept in touch with both women over the years.

Key facts

Father Michael Bowen is of human origin and first appeared in "...The Reason is Karma!; Cry... Vengeance!". The character is published by Marvel. With 60 recorded issue appearances, Father Michael Bowen ranks among the most featured characters in comics.