Billy Graham Hospitalized: Pastor Being Evaluated For Lung ...

Evangelical pastor Billy Graham has apparently been admitted to a North Carolina hospital for treatment of his lungs. Reuters tweeted that the hospital confirmed the pastor's admission. Graham, who is 93, was previously hospitalized in May for a pulmonary condition. Graham seemed to be in good spirits following that incident, and it's currently unclear if he has now been admitted for a similar condition. No discharge date has been set, though according to Fox News, he was said to be "alert, smiling and waving" when he arrived. Graham spokesman A. Larry Ross told USA Today that Graham went to the hospital with "a cough, congestion and a slight fever...After initial tests and X-rays, he was admitted at least for overnight observation and treatment of suspected pneumonia." "Given his age, this is more of a precaution," Ross added. Updated 4:06.. This story is developing... Evangelist Billy Graham at his home in the mountains of Montreat near Asheville, North Carolina. Billy was born November 7, 1918 on a dairy farm near Charlotte, North Carolina. Evangelist Billy Graham at his home in the mountains of Montreat near Asheville, North Carolina. Billy was born November 7, 1918 on a dairy farm near Charlotte, North Carolina. MORE SLIDESHOWS NEXT >   |   < PREV Occupy Buddha: Reflections on Occupy Wall Street Advent Calendar 2011: Counting Down To Christmas Thanksgiving Prayers And Blessings From HuffPost Religion Bloggers Clergy join Occupy Seattle To Rally For Jobs, Education Sacred Spaces At Occupy Protests (PHOTOS) President Obama Is Not The Anti-Christ Evangelist Billy Graham at his home in the mountains of Montreat near Asheville, North Carolina. Billy was born November 7, 1918 on a dairy farm near Charlotte, North Carolina. '; var coords = [-5, -72]; // display fb-bubble FloatingPrompt.embed(this, html, undefined, 'top', {fp_intersects:1, timeout_remove:2000,ignore_arrow: true, width:236, add_xy:coords, class_name: 'clear-overlay'}); });

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