Kathryn Kuhlman
Healing evangelist and Holy Spirit advocate
Born
1907
118 years ago
Died
February 20th, 1976
49 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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A prominent healing evangelist, dedicated her ministry to promoting faith healing and the work of the Holy Spirit. Established a significant following through evangelistic meetings and services that emphasized miracles and personal testimonies. Founded the Kathryn Kuhlman Foundation and promoted her beliefs through television broadcasts and literature, expanding her influence beyond live events. Conducted numerous healing services, which attracted thousands across the United States, particularly in the mid-20th century. Her legacy continues through the foundation and in various religious circles.
Conducted large healing services in the U.S.
Founded the Kathryn Kuhlman Foundation
Promoted faith healing through television
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