dˈʊɹɹɪŋ hɪz ᵻpˈɪskəpˌeɪt, wˌɪtʃ lˈæstᵻd ɐbˌaʊt twˈɛlv jˈɪɹz, hiː dɪdnˌɑːt hˈɛzᵻtˌeɪt tə dɪvˈoʊt hɪmsˈɛlf tə mˈɛni mˈænjuːəl tˈæsks, sˈʌmtaɪmz ɪn ɐ fˈiːld wˌɛɹ hiː hɪmsˈɛlf wˈɜːkt wɪð ɐ plˈaʊ, sˈʌmtaɪmz æɾə bˈɪldɪŋ sˈaɪt wˌɛɹ hiː kˈæɹid stˈoʊnz ˈiːvən wɛn ðɪ ˈʌðɚ wˈɜːkɚz wɜː hˌævɪŋ ðɛɹ mˈiːlz.
During his episcopate, which lasted about twelve years, he did not hesitate to devote himself to many manual tasks, sometimes in a field where he himself worked with a plough, sometimes at a building site where he carried stones even when the other workers were having their meals.