He heard a public talk by Father that motivated him to return to Portugal to serve as a colporteur, as full - time ministers of Jehovah’s Witnesses were then called.
Tema kuulis isa avalikku kõnet ja see innustas teda minema tagasi Portugali, et teenida seal kolportöörina, nagu Jehoova tunnistajate täisajalisi teenijaid tol ajal kutsuti.