BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — 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, has ...

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 ...

The spellbinding Pentecostal preacher became, for many, an example of what is wrong with Christianity. Jimmy Swaggart, the Louisiana televangelist whose name became a watchword for scandal, died in ...

July 1 (UPI) --Jimmy Swaggart, the Louisiana preacher who built one of the largest televangelist ministries in the 1980s before becoming embroiled in a sex scandal, died Tuesday at the age of 90.