Swaggart’s calls for a return to conservative Christian norms live on in today’s world of tradwives, limited access to ...

Jimmy Swaggart, who from Baton Rouge once built an international televangelism empire, dies ...

Jimmy Swaggart, the reverend who rose to prominence during the golden age of televangelism in the 1980s, has died at the age of 90.

The Pentecostal preacher and pioneer of televangelism had been in critical condition at a Louisiana hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest June 15.

The Pentecostal preacher and pioneer of televangelism had been in critical condition at a Louisiana hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest June 15.

Pioneering televangelist Jimmy Swaggart's rise and fall remembered Swaggart embodied the transition from traveling evangelist to radio preacher and then televangelist, garnering huge audiences ...

Swaggart’s mix of old-time gospel, his interpretations of biblical prophecy and his evangelistic crusades spread a particular kind of fundamentalist Pentecostalism that endures today.

From the archive: Jimmy Swaggart's televangelist ministry was brought down by prostitution scandals Jimmy Swaggart's empire faced ruin after scandal, defamation suits and shocking allegations.

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart's funeral and wake will be open to the public at the Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge. Swaggart, who died at 90, was the most popular TV preacher in the 1980s.