ENGLEWOOD, Colo., February 21, 2018 The crowds were dismal three weeks into the young, fiery Youth For Christ evangelist's 1949 Los Angeles crusade. But for reasons still unknown to Billy Graham, ...
PASADENA, Calif. – More than 80,000 people gathered in the Rose Bowl on Sunday to hear the Rev. Billy Graham preach on the last day of what probably was one of his final crusades. About 312,500 of the ...
This month marks the 75th anniversary of Billy Graham’s first major evangelistic crusade. It was held in Los Angeles. On Sept. 25, 1949, the 30-year-old blond evangelist stood on a platform in a ...
Fifty-five years after his evangelistic career took off during a tent revival in Los Angeles, Billy Graham overcame age and infirmities to open a crusade Thursday night at the Rose Bowl before about ...