His primary education was in American schools in Santiago, where he learned English, his secondary education was in a high school where he graduated and then he entered the university to study Law and at the same time he studied Computer Science. After graduating, he works as a lawyer's assistant for a while and realizes that this is not what God wants for him, so he starts working in IT, managing to climb positions and become manager of Technology at Marriott Chile, at 29 years old he decides to seek the path of God and enters the monastic life in the Benedictine Monastery of Lliu-Lliu, after studying theology, After studying theology, he became disillusioned with the church because of what he had to live and see, he returned to work in Technology once again achieving managerial positions and decided to return to the path of faith and sought to be accepted in the Holy Orthodox Church, receiving Holy Baptism with the name of Basil, he studied Orthodox theology and was ordained as a deacon and later received the monastic tonsure and priestly ordination, after several years he received the Great Schema and was made Archimandrite.

On January 13, 2020, according to the old calendar, he was ordained Bishop of Santiago. 

On November 9 he was enthroned as Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Chile. 

He currently lives in the Skete San Basilio of which he is Abbot in Curacavi, Metropolitan Region, Chile.