Episode 2 (S01E02)

After departing Australia with a substantial inheritance left to the Catholic Church by affluent socialite and sheep farmer Mary Carson, Father Ralph de Bricassart is pursued by influential figures in the Vatican. Back at Drogheda Ranch, a catastrophic brush fire wreaks havoc, causing further sorrow for the Cleary family, ultimately resulting in a tense reunion between Meggie and Father de Bricassart. Amidst this turmoil, Meggie encounters a charming young man who wins her affection, sparking new possibilities in her life.