Jimmy Swaggart

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Jul 1, 2025 10:49 AM CDT

Jimmy Swaggart Dead at Age 90

Controversial televangelist's ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals

(Newser) - Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose multimillion-dollar ministry and huge audience dwindled following his prostitution scandals, has died. He was 90. Swaggart's death was announced Tuesday on his public Facebook page. A cause wasn't immediately given, though Swaggart had been in ill health , reports the AP . The Louisiana native was...

Jimmy Swaggart, 90, in ICU After Cardiac Arrest

Jimmy Swaggart Son:
'Without a Miracle,
His Time Will
Be Short'

Jun 17, 2025 6:46 AM CDT

Jimmy Swaggart Son: 'Without a Miracle, His Time Will Be Short'

Family says televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, 90, is unconscious in ICU after suffering cardiac arrest

(Newser) - Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, 90, is in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest at his Louisiana home on Sunday, according to his ministry. Son Donnie Swaggart said that he and his own son Gabriel rushed "to mother's house" in Baton Rouge after finding out the family patriarch was...

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