In 1851 he submitted a plea to the Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph I, urging him to take concrete action for the improvement of the hard situation Bosnian Catholics and Franciscans were in.
Godine 1851. obratio se molbom austrijskom caru Franji Josipu da poduzme konkretne korake kako bi se teški položaj katolika i franjevaca u Bosni poboljšao.