Organization
As of October 2011, the Fraternity included 392 members: 228 priests, 10 deacons, and 154 seminarians in 117 dioceses spread among Australia, Austria, Benin, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Switzerland, and the USA. The Fraternity's membership represents 35 nationalities, and the average age its members is 36. The lay Confraternity of Saint Peter enrolls 3,487 members who spiritually support the Fraternity's charism.
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