Sister Jean Marie Holup, SS.C.M.

Jean Marie Holup, SS.C.M., a Sister of Sts. Cyril and Methodius, has previously ministered for 20 years as the Director of St. Cyril Spiritual Center in Danville, PA. Before that time, Jean was on staff at Bon Secours Spiritual Center in Marriottsville, MD. She received an M.A. in Christian Spirituality in 1995 from Creighton University, Omaha, NE, and did her practicum at the Jesuit Center for Spiritual Growth in Wernersville, PA. It has been her privilege to be involved in retreat work on the East Coast at Mercy Center in CT and Gonzaga Eastern Point Jesuit retreat house in Gloucester, MA, in several Mid-Western States, and in Nova Scotia, Canada. An experienced spiritual director, she has witnessed the profound insights discovered through the working of the Holy Spirit during each person’s spiritual journey. She is currently the Director of Formation for her Congregation. Jean enjoys singing, dream work, creating sacred life patterns with collage, and taking walks in nature.