Touched by an Angel

A TV God for the age of anxiety

By Cathleen Falsani — November 2, 2018
(RNS) — The surprise success of the CBS show 'God Friended Me' has some media watchers wondering whether the small screen is on the cusp of a religion renaissance.

Della Reese, minister and star of ‘Touched by an Angel,’ dies at 86

By Adelle M. Banks — November 20, 2017
(RNS) — A onetime gospel singer and groundbreaking African-American talk show host, she was later known for her lead role in the TV series “Touched by an Angel"

“Princess Bride” star joins cast of BYUtv series “Granite Flats”

By Jana Riess — February 28, 2014
1980s icons Cary Elwes and Christopher Lloyd have signed on to appear in the Mormon-produced cable series "Granite Flats."

‘The Bible’ producers deny their Satan resembles Obama

By Caleb K. Bell — March 19, 2013
(RNS) The producers of History channel’s “The Bible” fended off claims Monday (March 18) that the actor who plays Satan in the miniseries resembles President Barack Obama.

For Hollywood couple, “The Bible” miniseries is a ‘labor of love’

By Megan Sweas — February 27, 2013
LOS ANGELES (RNS) Roma Downey and Mark Burnett met in a nail salon in what she says was love at first sight. But the high-powered Hollywood couple say their most important project isn't her work on ''Touched by an Angel'' or his role on ''Survivor'' but their joint History Channel multi-part documentary on ``The Bible.''
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