Mary Jo Tully

Mary Jo Tully is the chancellor of the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, and the former director of religious education for the Archdiocese of Chicago. The first laywoman to fill the chancellor position, she is the author of a major Catholic religious education textbook series, a weekly column for the Catholic Sentinel (the weekly newspaper for the Archdiocese of Portland/Diocese of Baker), and The Catholic Catechist's Companion. She continues to write and lecture on the subject of catechetics.