At that time, large crowds were traveling with Jesus; he turned and said to them: «If anyone comes to me without preferring me above his father, mother, wife, children, brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple. The one who does not carry his cross…
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It is a secular institute whose members are diocesan priests and consecrated lay people.

Bishop of Lyon (1826-1879), proclaimed Blessed by Saint John Paul II on October 4, 1986.

We are about 1100 people in about forty countries around the world.

It is composed of several branches: priests, consecrated laymen, sisters, consecrated laywomen (IFP), permanent deacons, and laymen.