She was a blend of P.T. Barnum, the colorful showman credited with declaring, "There's a sucker born every minute," and the infamous flamboyant televangelist couple Tammy Faye and Jim Baker who built ...

Aimee Semple McPherson was equal parts prophet and performer, a charismatic Canadian farm girl who stormed into boomtown Los Angeles with “ten dollars and a tambourine.” The church she built, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aimee Semple McPherson became a star evangelist while living in L.A. Despite a mysterious disappearance that tarnished her ...

In 1926, Aimee Semple McPherson was a bona fide celebrity. The Canadian evangelist drew throngs of to her massive church, Angelus Temple, which still stands in Echo Park, and spread her message even ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google She was a blend of P.T. Barnum, the colorful showman credited with declaring, “There’s a sucker born every minute,” and ...