"Here is a theology that arises from the Mexican-A must be heard not only by the American Church, but by the Church u we are to incarnate the Word at this time in history. There is no more credible and authentic voice to speak it than Virgil Elizondo. A powerful and moving state ment." Thomas H. Groome, Boston College, author of Christian Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Vision "A shining vision of the contribution Mexican-Americans can make to American culture and American life and American religion as they struggle for acceptance and justice and offer, in return, festival and joy." Andrew M. Greeley. National Opinion Research Center, Chicago "How do you explain a deep personal experience to someone who has never had a similar experience?" asks Elizondo. He answers the question in a supert way, as in a masterful style he describes the depth and richness of the Mexican American Culture. This book is a must for all those who love the Mexican Americans... and for those who do not love them yet because they do not know them." Sister Maria de la Cruz Aymes, S.H. Society of Helpers, San Francisco "Virgil Elizondo offers a profound re-reading of the gospel from the Mexican American margin of United States history. His interpretation of mestizaje is an exciting affirmation of the contemporary significance of the Incarnation. Edwin E. Sylvest, Jr., Perkins School of Theology "Father Virgil Elizondo has done it again! This new work is a must for people who want to understand the Mexican-American. All readers will profit immensely from Galilean Journey: The Mexican-American Promise." Most Reverend P. F. Flores, D.D., Archbishop of San Antonio "To do theology from the standpoint of the poorest and most disdained sectors