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Timisoara Bishop [[ordination|ordained]] him [[deacon]] on 19 and presbyter on 29 date of the same month. As [[parish]] [[priest]] he performed his duties in Peška and Bašaid. At the beginning of 1927, he was elected officer and later main secretary of the [[Holy Synod]] of Bishops. Being a widower, he took [[monasticism|monastic]] vows on [[October 27]], 1929 in the Krušedol Monastery. Soon afterwards he became protosyncellos and [[archimandrite]], and was appointed the head of the Krušedol Monastery. On [[September 30]], 1934, Sava was elected the [[auxiliary bishop|Auxiliary Bishop]] of Srem. Patriarch Varnava consecrated him, accompanied by Timok Bishop Emilijan, Niš Bishop Jovan, Zahumlje-Herzegovina Bishop Tihon and Zletovo-Strumica Bishop Simeon, in Sremski Karlovci. He was elected Bishop of Gornji Karlovac on [[June 22]], 1938. After the death of Pakrac Bishop Miron in 1941, he was named administrator of Pakrac Diocese.