Since assuming his role in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church, he decided not to be a priest in the town of Villarrica, but to work among the poor of the parish of Buena Vista, where he was for many years.
The archbishop of Asuncion, Felipe Santiago Benitez, who prefaces the book "The evangelization of the Paraguayan", defines him as a thinker of theParaguayan church, "In my view, the higher quality of our times," he says.