Who better to host a series about modern-day miracles and the power of prayer than actress Roma Downey, who played a kindhearted divine messenger on the long-running drama "Touched by an Angel." In hourlong episodes of "Answered Prayers," Downey narrates stories that blend first-person interviews, re-enactments and actual footage to paint vivid portraits of people who have faced life-threatening situations -- from a young boy buried for hours under 11 feet of sand, to a pastor stabbed 37 times, to a family that survives their car plunging into an icy river bank -- and miraculously survived. The series credits each individual's unwavering faith and trust in prayer to "transform potentially heartbreaking situations into stories of true inspiration."
Who better to host a series about modern-day miracles and the power of prayer than actress Roma Downey, who played a kindhearted divine messenger on the long-running drama "Touched by an Angel." In hourlong episodes of "Answered Prayers," Downey narrates stories that blend first-person interviews, re-enactments and actual footage to paint vivid...