Ernest Angley
Ernest Winston Angley (August 9, 1921 – May 7, 2021) was an American Christian evangelist, author and television station. Born in Gastonia, North Carolina, his career began in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
Ernest Angley | |
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| Born | Ernest Winston Angley[1] August 9, 1921[1] |
| Died | May 7, 2021 (aged 99) Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Pastor, televangelist, ministry owner, author, television station owner |
| Spouse(s) | Esther Lee Sikes, 1943–1970 (her death) |
| Church | Ernest Angley's Grace Cathedral – Cuyahoga Falls / Grace Cathedral – Akron |
Congregations served | Grace Cathedral, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, U.S. |
| Website | ernestangley |
Career
changeAngley's ministry was originally based at Grace Cathedral (a.k.a. the "Temple of Healing Stripes") near Akron. That church is now known as Grace Cathedral – Akron.[2] Angley's ministry operates a Boeing 747SP, named Star Triple Seven[3] and bearing registration P4-FSH.[4]
He hosts a one hour program called The Ernest Angley Hour.[5]
Controversy
changeAngley was known for being against homosexuality as he saw it as a sin.[6] In January 2019, he was accused of sexual abuse by former Grace Cathedral pastor, Rev. Brock Miller.[7] Miller filed a lawsuit against Angley and claims that he was abused for nine years. A 1996 tape recording of Angley admitting to sexual relations with a different man.[8] Allegation of further sexual abuses have been reported by the Akron Beacon Journal and Forbes.[9]
Death
changeAngley died on May 7, 2021 in Akron, Ohio, just three months before his 100th birthday.[10]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Birth reference results for Ernest Angley". FamilySearch.org. Retrieved September 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Grace Cathedral". Ernest Angley Ministries. January 1, 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-09.
- ↑ "Airframe 21963 History". Boeing 747SP Website. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
Leased to Grace Cathedral (Ernest Angley Ministries)
- ↑ "Aviation Photo Search". Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Matthew 18:12 "What do you think? If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one that wandered off?". Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Anti-gay televangelist Ernest Angley accused of sexual abuse". MSN. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ↑ "The Rev. Ernest Angley admitted sexual encounter". Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ↑ "Televangelist Ernest Angley admitted sexual encounter with man in taped phone call". Cleveland Dispatch. Archived from the original on January 28, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ↑ "Televangelist Accused of Sexual Abuse, Forcing Vasectomy". Forbes. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
- ↑ Televangelist Ernest Angley dead at 99 - News 5 Cleveland.com (WEWS-TV)
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