Deacon, 1933; Priest, 1934. Church of St Jude, Hampstead Garden Suburb, 1933–1936; Ceylon: St Paul, Kandy, 1936–1940; Baddegama, 1940–1941; Incumbent of Holy Emmanuel, Moratuwa, 1941–1948; Sabbatical year, 1949–1950; Principal of the Divinity School of the Diocese of Colombo, 1950–1964; Archdeacon of Colombo, 1955–1964; Bishop of Colombo 1964-1971.