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Oral Roberts (1918–2009) – First television broadcast in 1954 [1] Richard Roberts (born 1948) Gordon P. Robertson (born 1958) Pat Robertson (1930–2023) – Purchased his first television station in 1960 and established the Christian Broadcasting Network, best known for The 700 Club [1] James Robison (born 1943) Samuel Rodriguez (born 1969)
William M. Branham (1909–1965) Healing Evangelists of the mid 20th century; Gaston B. Cashwell, (1860–1916) John Alexander Dowie (1848–1907) Rex Humbard (1919–2007) The first successful TV evangelist of the mid-1950s, 1960s, and the 1970s and at one time had the largest television audience of any televangelist in the U.S.
Fulton John Sheen (born Peter John Sheen, May 8, 1895 – December 9, 1979) was an American bishop of the Catholic Church known for his preaching and especially his work on television and radio. Ordained a priest of the Diocese of Peoria in Illinois, in 1919, [ 1 ] Sheen quickly became a renowned theologian, earning the Cardinal Mercier Prize ...
Humbard was also the first evangelist to have a weekly nationwide television program in the United States, running from 1952 to 1983, although his first television broadcast was in 1949. [3] Humbard's $4 million Cathedral of Tomorrow church in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio , a suburb of Akron , was built in 1958 specifically to accommodate television ...
Kuhlman had a weekly TV program in the 1960s and 1970s called I Believe In Miracles, which aired nationally. She also had a 30-minute nationwide radio program, which featured sermons and frequent excerpts from her healing services in music and message. Her foundation was established in 1954, and its Canadian branch in 1970.
Leroy Jenkins (February 19, 1934 – June 21, 2017) was an American televangelist and preacher who was popular in the 1960s and 1970s. He was known for his faith healing, through the use of "miracle water".
Charles Stanley, a prominent televangelist who once led the Southern Baptist Convention, died Tuesday at his home in Atlanta at age 90, In Touch Ministries announced. Born in rural Dry Fork ...
Copeland was a recording artist on the Imperial Records label, having one Billboard Top 40 hit, "Pledge of Love", which charted in the Top 40 on April 20, 1957, stayed on the charts for 15 weeks, and peaked at No. 17. [4] In the fall of 1967, he enrolled in Oral Roberts University, where he soon became pilot and chauffeur to Oral Roberts. [5]