Mary Jo Anderson is a Catholic journalist and public speaker whose articles and commentaries on politics, religion, and culture appear in a variety of publications.
She is a frequent guest on EWTN’s “Abundant Life,” an EWTN television program, and her “Global Watch” radio program is heard on EWTN radio affiliates nationwide.
She writes regularly for Crisis Magazine. More articles & commentary can be found at Properly Scared and at Women for Faith and Family.
In 2003 Mary Jo was invited to the Czech Republic to address parliamentarians on the Impact of Radical Feminism on Emerging Democracies.
She has served in various positions within the Catholic Community.
She was appointed to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops National Advisory Council (NAC), 2010-2014 and served as member of the NAC Executive Committee in 2011.
Mary Jo is a board member of Women for Faith and Family and has served on the Legatus Board of Directors.
She is on the editorial board of Voices (the journal of Women for Faith and Family) and a contributing correspondent to WorldNetDaily.com.
With co-author Robin Bernhoft, she wrote “Male and Female He Made Them: Questions and Answers about Marriage and Same-Sex Unions,” published in 2005 by Catholic Answers.
She and her husband, Frank, live in Orlando, Florida, where they are members of St. James cathedral parish and of Legatus. They have three grown children and seven grandchildren.
