Wednesday, February 21, 2018

"America's Pastor" Billy Graham Has Died At 99

Graham on March 29,1950 in Portland, Maine

/ AP

The Christian evangelist preacher, Billy Graham, who became known the world over, has died.

Graham, who rose to fame as a TV preacher and as a religious advisor to US presidents, was 99. The Associated Press confirmed his death with his spokesperson.

Graham had long suffered from cancer, pneumonia and other illnesses, and passed away at his North Carolina home.

A representative from the Billy Graham Evangelical Association told BuzzFeed News that any news about the would be published via the organization's social media channels.

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