Touched by an Angel

Roma Downey shared what she will never forget about Della Reese

"When you walk down the road/ Heavy burden, heavy load/ I will rise and I will walk with you." — Della Reese.

Fans praised Touched By An Angel for being ''a rose among thorns''

During an age where television highlighted more violence and derogatory scenes, Touched by an Angel gave viewers an escape... MORE

Della Reese gave out Angel Awards in 1980 as a co-host of the ceremony

Reese was an angel on television and in real life.

Della Reese's first job doubled as a singer and hostess in a nightclub

At the nightclub, Reese got to study the styles of guests who appeared like Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday.

Did you see Mary McDonnell on this episode of Touched by an Angel?

In this role, she's far away from the LAPD's Major Crimes department.

Do you remember John Amos' appearance on Touched by an Angel and Murder, She Wrote?

The classic actor was known for making appearances on popular TV shows.

These six Touched by an Angel episodes will make you cry

Touched by an Angel gave us endless heartwarming episodes.

'Touched by an Angel' was moved to Angela Lansbury's well-known TV time slot after success in its second season

Fans sent Della Reese and Roma Downey ''an enormous amount of mail weekly.''

Della Reese and Roma Downey had an instant connection on Touched by an Angel's set

The actresses instantly clicked, and the chemistry brought life to the series.

Touched by an Angel made Roma Downey a better person

While the series touched viewers' hearts worldwide, it made one of the stars a better person.

After Touched by an Angel ended, Roma Downey wanted to play a ''non-angel'' role

Downey loved playing an angel, but that didn't mean she wanted to play one forever.

Viewers fought for Touched by an Angel after the series faced hardships

"Honey, it seems like folks did everything they could to knock this show off the air," Della Reese said.

How well do you know Touched by an Angel's Thanksgiving Episode — 'An Unexpected Snow'?

How well do you remember this holiday 'Touched by an Angel' episode?
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