Jimmy Swaggart hospitalized after heart attack: details about his family
17 june 2025 в 01:13
Jimmy Swaggart is known for his television career as an evangelist, but he is also a husband and father. The priorities of this Louisiana native lie in his family, which announced in June 2025 that Jimmy had been hospitalized after a heart attack. In fact, his adult son, also a preacher, confirmed this news.
Many wonder how Jimmy’s family is coping during his health crisis. Below, find out how many children Jimmy has and other details about his personal life.
Jimmy hosts The Jimmy Swaggart Telecast. He is a televangelist who became famous in the 1980s and also founded the Jimmy Swaggart Ministry.
Since 1952, Jimmy has been married to his wife, Frances Swaggart.
Jimmy is the father of one child: his son Donnie, whom he shares with his wife, Frances. Donnie followed in the Swaggart family business, becoming a preacher like his father.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jimmy’s net worth is $ 5 million.
Donnie announced that his father’s health was deteriorating in June 2025, when Jimmy was hospitalized. Speaking to his congregation, Donnie revealed that Jimmy had suffered a heart attack.
«This morning just a little after 8 o’clock Gabe and I broke into Mom’s house», - Donnie said during a service at the Family Worship Center. «Dad had a heart attack. He was unresponsive. We took turns doing CPR until the ambulance arrived, and I’ve never seen so many people show up at one time, and I want to thank them».
Although Jimmy’s condition was stable, Donnie said, «his time will be short».
«But they did get his heart beating again», - Donnie added. «He's in ICU right now and without a miracle, without a miracle, his time will be short. … But we believe in God. We’re not giving up. We’ve already told the doctors we don’t want to hear anything from them. We’ll make decisions in our time. But we’re going to give God a chance to move».
The Jimmy Swaggart Ministry released a statement on June 16, 2025, noting that Jimmy «remains in the intensive care unit, where he is under close medical observation», - according to The Advocate
Many wonder how Jimmy’s family is coping during his health crisis. Below, find out how many children Jimmy has and other details about his personal life.
Jimmy hosts The Jimmy Swaggart Telecast. He is a televangelist who became famous in the 1980s and also founded the Jimmy Swaggart Ministry.
Since 1952, Jimmy has been married to his wife, Frances Swaggart.
Jimmy is the father of one child: his son Donnie, whom he shares with his wife, Frances. Donnie followed in the Swaggart family business, becoming a preacher like his father.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jimmy’s net worth is $ 5 million.
Donnie announced that his father’s health was deteriorating in June 2025, when Jimmy was hospitalized. Speaking to his congregation, Donnie revealed that Jimmy had suffered a heart attack.
«This morning just a little after 8 o’clock Gabe and I broke into Mom’s house», - Donnie said during a service at the Family Worship Center. «Dad had a heart attack. He was unresponsive. We took turns doing CPR until the ambulance arrived, and I’ve never seen so many people show up at one time, and I want to thank them».
Although Jimmy’s condition was stable, Donnie said, «his time will be short».
«But they did get his heart beating again», - Donnie added. «He's in ICU right now and without a miracle, without a miracle, his time will be short. … But we believe in God. We’re not giving up. We’ve already told the doctors we don’t want to hear anything from them. We’ll make decisions in our time. But we’re going to give God a chance to move».
The Jimmy Swaggart Ministry released a statement on June 16, 2025, noting that Jimmy «remains in the intensive care unit, where he is under close medical observation», - according to The Advocate
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