Pioneer Televangelist Jimmy SwaggartOne of the first preachers who brought his ministry died to a huge TV audience, in Louisiana after he was transferred to the hospital for two weeks, Family representative He said on Tuesday.
It was 90.
“Today, our hearts are heavy and we share that Brother Swaggart has ended his earthly race and entered into the presence of Jesus Christ,” according to a statement published on his Facebook page.
“He met with his beloved rescue and entered the gates of glory. At the same time, we are happy to know that we will see him again one day.”
Swaggart was transferred to the hospital on June 15 after being stroked, His family said.
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