He was appointed secretary to Ignatius Abded Aloho II Patriarch of Antioch in 1906, and was ordained Qashisho in 1908.

He became abbot of Mor Hananyo Monastery in 1911, and was appointed director of its printing press.

He was consecrated bishop on 23 September 1923 in the Church of the Forty Martyrs[5] by Ignatius Elias III Patriarch of Antioch, appointed to serve in Malankara.

In 1932, he established Mor Ignatius Dayro Manjinikkara[6] on the tomb of Elias III Patriarch of Antioch[7][8] at Omallur, Kerala.

He died in 1962 at Omallur, Kerala, India and was buried at Mor Ignatius Dayro Manjinikkara.