Televangelist Jim Bakker Dies at 86
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Jim Bakker, the televangelist who built a Christian television empire with his former wife Tammy Faye Bakker, has died at the age of 86. His wife, Lori Bakker, announced his death on Monday, October 5, 2026. Bakker was a pioneer of Christian television and devoted 66 years to preaching the Gospel. He was also known for his role in the PTL ministry, which included a theme park and television show.
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