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 ...

A Jimmy Swaggart Ministries spokesperson said the family expects a "packed house" for founder Jimmy Swaggart's wake Saturday and funeral Sunday in Baton Rouge while extending public viewing hours. "We ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Reverend Jimmy Swaggart has died after a lengthy stay in the hospital. Known as an evangelist, preacher, and founder of the worldwide ministry and Bible college ...

FILE - Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart speaks at the funeral service for his cousin, rock and roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, in Ferriday, La., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, file) BATON ...

At 90 years old, Jimmy Swaggart was a force. The man who built an empire on his passionate preaching and wide-reaching ministry died Tuesday morning at a Baton Rouge hospital. “It’s a little bit ...