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Swaggart died at the age of 90 in Baton Rouge, LA—two weeks after his son, Donnie, revealed he was in the hospital.
Louisiana-based televangelist Jimmy Swaggart — whose popularity peaked in the 80s — died Tuesday in a Baton Rouge hospital.
Swaggart embodied the transition from traveling evangelist to radio preacher and then televangelist, garnering huge audiences ...
The Pentecostal preacher and pioneer of televangelism had been in critical condition at a Louisiana hospital after suffering ...
Jimmy Swaggart, the televangelist whose multimillion-dollar ministry was crippled by his encounters with prostitutes, has ...
Swaggart had two cousins who made it big in music: rock ’n’ roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis & country star Mickey Gilley.
Jimmy Swaggart, the popular Pentecostal televangelist brought down by scandal in the '80s, died on Tuesday. He was 90 years ...
A central figure of the 1980s televangelist scandals and an influential Southern gospel singer, Swaggart spent 70 years in ...
In October 1991, Swaggart faced new accusations after police detained him in California with another prostitute, Rosemary ...
Louisiana televangelist the Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, 90, never regained consciousness after suffering a heart attack June 15 in ...
"He was an incredible Man of Faith and, as our Nation’s longest serving Televangelist, inspired millions with his Great Love of God and Country," Trump said on Truth Social.
Jimmy Swaggart, one of the country's best-known televangelists, gave an emotional apology after he was caught in a sex scandal.