Preacher Codexery — Data & Quality

We publish our audit record because accuracy claims should be checkable. Every entry on this site runs through an automated fact-audit pipeline (accuracy audit → source-grounded repair → visual QA); this page is generated from that pipeline's own report, not written by hand.

This is a fiction/fan codex: entries describe an in-universe canon. Our audits check canon and internal consistency — external fact-checking does not apply the way it does on real-subject codexes.

Last full accuracy audit: 2026-08-21 · 26 entries checked · 9 flagged · 29 issues confirmed · 9 corrected · 20 still open

Recent findings (audit lane, verbatim)

The Church of the Holy Ghost — The Church of the Holy Ghost is not led by Odin Quincannon; Odin Quincannon is the leader of the Meat Industry and a separate antagonist, while the Church of the Holy Ghost is led by a character known as 'The Preacher' or 'The Reverend'.

Genesis Cultists — The Genesis Cultists are not a named faction in the Preacher comics; there is no organized group called 'Genesis Cultists' that worships Genesis or follows Jesse Custer as a cult leader.

Genesis Cultists — The claim that the cultists include former members of the Church of the Grail is unsupported; the Grail is a secret organization, and its members do not defect to form a cult around Jesse.

Saint of Killers — The Saint's original mortal name is William 'Bill' O'Dare, not William 'Bill' Harrigan.

Saint of Killers — The Saint was transformed by the Angel of Death in Hell, not in Heaven.

The Almighty — The entry claims 'The Geometrodynamics (metaphysically)' as an affiliation; there is no such concept as 'Geometrodynamics' in Preacher canon.

Angel of Death — The entry states Death first appears in 'Preacher Volume 8: The End', but the Angel of Death actually first appears in Preacher Volume 7: Salvation (or issue #58 of the monthly series).

Angel of Death — The entry claims Death is one of the Four Horsemen serving within the divine hierarchy, but in Preacher canon, the Angel of Death is not one of the Four Horsemen; the Four Horsemen are separate entities (War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death, though the series re

Voice of God — The Voice of God does not affect every living creature indiscriminately; it cannot affect soulless beings like the Saint of Killers, and its effect on animals is inconsistent or not shown in canon.

Voice of God — The claim that God himself was vulnerable to the Voice during the final confrontation is incorrect; in the comic series, Jesse does not compel God with the Voice in the final confrontation.

Gravedigger's Revolvers — The revolvers are not .45 Long Colt; they are depicted and described as .44 Magnum in the comic.

Gravedigger's Revolvers — The revolvers are not double-action; they are single-action revolvers based on the Colt Single Action Army model.

Saint of Killers Immortality — The entry states the Saint of Killers deserted after the Battle of Shiloh, but in the comics he deserted after the Battle of Gettysburg.

Saint of Killers Immortality — The entry claims he was sent to kill Jesse Custer primarily for revenge because Jesse (with Genesis) killed his family. In the canon, the Saint's family was killed by a Union soldier during the Civil War, not by Jesse Custer; his mission to kill Jesse is becau

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