BATON ROUGE, La. — Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who became a household name amassing an enormous following and multimillion-dollar ministry only to be undone by his penchant for prostitutes ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who became a household name amassing an enormous following and multimillion-dollar ministry only to be undone by his penchant for prostitutes ...

Jimmy Swaggart has passed away, concluding a ministry that spanned over seven decades. The announcement comes after Swaggart suffered a cardiac arrest at his Baton Rouge home and was hospitalized ...

Jimmy Swaggart, a prominent televangelist, died at 90 in Baton Rouge. His ministry was rocked by sex scandals, including a 1988 prostitution controversy with sex worker Debra Murphree, who said he ...

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