He opened St. Michael's Seminary in 1952 to train native seminarians. He retired as archbishop on September 1, 1970; he was named Titular Archbishop of Lorium by Pope Paul VI on the same date, resigning on the following December 23.
In 1952, he founded St. Michael's Seminary to train local seminarians. He retired as archbishop on September 1, 1970, and was subsequently named Titular Archbishop of Lorium by Pope Paul VI on the same day. He resigned from this position on December 23, 1971.