Career
Foreign a time he filled the post of prefect of studies in the German College. Subsequently he lectured in the Roman College on dogmatic theology, and later on joined the theological faculty of Vienna. On his refusal to take the oath of fidelity to the Constitution of 1867 he was, not long after the council had been prorogued, deprived of his professorship by the Austrian Government.
The remainder of his life was devoted to the teaching of theology at the University of Poitiers, where he succumbed to an attack of pneumonia.