In 1957 and 1958, he spent his postgraduate studies at the Old Catholic Theological Faculty at the University of Bern in Switzerland, and completed his doctoral dissertation titled The Typikon of Archbishop Nicodemus.

He founded the Church of St. George in Viševac, the birthplace of Serbian leader Karađorđe, as a personal endowment and he renovated many monasteries throughout the Šumadija diocese.

He founded several diocesan funds for financing construction activities, scholarships for priestly candidates, for the care of retired priests, the Saint John the Baptist Children's Home (Topola, Divostin), clinics in the villages of Kloka and Cvetojevac, the Human Love Charitable Fund, and the Saint John Chrysostom Theological Seminary in Grošnica.

[2] During his sixteen-year administration (1980–1996) of the Eparchy of Temišvar, he founded several Orthodox church communities and took care of the preservation and renovation of the famous Serbian monasteries Bazjaš, Bezdin, Zlatica, Kusić, Sveti Đurađ and provided theological education and scholarships for more than fifty Serbian young men from the Romanian part of Banat.

[2] He started the magazine of the Eastern American and Canadian dioceses The Path of Orthodoxy, which later became the official newspaper of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada.

[1] By the decree of the President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Vojislav Koštunica, he was posthumously awarded the White Angel Medal for exceptional personal achievement and contribution in the field of church history and humanities.