Touched By An Angel Season 3 Episode 5 Written In Dust
- October 6, 1996
- 42 min
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In Touched By An Angel season 3 episode 5, Written In Dust, the angel Monica is sent to the small town of La Mesa, New Mexico to help a troubled family. She takes on the role of a tutor for the family's young daughter, but soon discovers that the problems run much deeper than just schoolwork.
The family is still grieving the loss of their beloved son and brother, who died in a car accident several years ago. His death has torn them apart, causing the father to turn to alcohol and the mother to shut down emotionally. The daughter, Rachel, has been acting out in school and struggling academically.
Monica tries to encourage the family to seek professional help, but they are resistant to the idea. She realizes that she needs to find a way to help them heal themselves. Meanwhile, she begins to suspect that there may be something supernatural at play in the town, as strange occurrences begin to happen.
Monica learns about a local legend that tells of a curse on the town. According to the legend, a group of Native Americans were mistreated and forced off their land by a group of white settlers. The Native Americans cursed the town before they left, vowing to return and exact revenge.
Monica starts to investigate the legend and discovers that there may be some truth to it. She begins to put the pieces together and realizes that the family she is trying to help may be at the center of the curse.
As Monica tries to solve the mystery, she also continues to work with Rachel and the rest of the family. She encourages them to talk openly about their feelings and helps them to work through their grief. Slowly but surely, the family begins to heal and come together.
In the end, Monica is able to break the curse and bring peace to the town. She leaves the family with a renewed sense of hope and a promise to always be there for them.
Written In Dust is a poignant and emotional episode of Touched By An Angel that deals with themes of grief, loss, and healing. It is a reminder of the power of love and the importance of community in overcoming even the toughest of challenges.