Alice and Ellen Kessler, twin dancers and singers who launched their international career in the 1950s and performed with ...

(The Conversation) — Swaggart’s calls for a return to conservative Christian norms live on in today’s world of tradwives, limited access to abortion and calls to repeal gay marriage, writes a scholar ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - Family, friends, and longtime church members filled the pews of Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge on Sunday to honor Reverend Jimmy Swaggart, the world-renowned televangelist who ...

Thousands are expected to attend the funeral services for the late televangelist Jimmy Swaggart in Louisiana this weekend, a family spokesperson confirmed to USA TODAY. The two-day service will take ...

Jimmy Swaggart, one of the most popular and enduring of the 1980s televangelists, died on July 1, 2025, but his legacy lives. Along with Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, he drew an audience in the ...

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Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who died Tuesday in Baton Rouge, was not only a world-famous preacher but also one of the bestselling gospel music artists of all time. A cousin of Jerry Lee Lewis and ...

58 years. That’s how long ago it’s been since Brother Jimmy Swaggart’s father, also a minister, came into my small Ferriday law office where I was a sole practitioner and asked me to incorporate his ...

In what would become one of the final live music encounters for famed televangelist and gospel music icon Jimmy Swaggart, the University of Mount Olive’s premier acapella ensemble, Carolina Sound, ...