Together with the rest of the brotherhood, he moved to the Visoki Dečani monastery with the desire to restore the spiritual reputation of this endowment of King Stefan Dečanski.

In 2011, at the suggestion of the Bishop of Raška and Prizren, Teodosije (Šibalić), he was elected hegumen - abbot of the monastery Visoki Dečani.

Father Sava Janjić publicly advocated peace and reconciliation as the only way to resolve problems in Kosovo and opposed equally to any form of aggressive nationalism.

Sava reestablished his presence in the peace and reconciliation process and community by utilizing technology, engaging in frequent Facebook updates and Tweets, and commenting on cultural and religious issues in Kosovo and worldwide.

[4] Father Sava Janjić has continuously opposed ethnic discrimination and advocated a peaceful life among all Kosovo communities.