T. B. Joshua
Televangelist and church founder
Born
1963
62 years ago
Died
June 5th, 2021
4 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Nigeria
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A prominent Nigerian televangelist and founder of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), this individual gained recognition through televised sermons and healing services. The church attracted a global following, with many visiting for spiritual guidance and miracles. Significant contributions included philanthropic efforts and disaster relief initiatives. This individual's ministry emphasized faith healing and deliverance, leading to numerous testimonies from congregants. After a lifetime of religious leadership, passing occurred on June 5, 2021.
Founded The Synagogue, Church of All Nations
Hosted televised evangelistic campaigns
Engaged in extensive philanthropic activities
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