Background
CAVADA, Francisco Javier was born on November 9, 1864 in Ancud, Chile.
CAVADA, Francisco Javier was born on November 9, 1864 in Ancud, Chile.
Educated Liceo de Ancud, Seminario de Ancud. Ordained priest, 1889. Teacher in various schools and seminaries.
Parish priest; founder, periodicals La Familia (Valdivia), El Faro and La Escoba (Ancud), La Bandera and La Luz (Magallanes). Ecclesiastical governor, Magallanes, 1907. Canon coadjutor, cathedral of Ancud, 1912.
Vicar general, Temuco, 1926. Honorary canon of Ancud, 1929.
Member Academy Chilena de la Lengua, Society de Historia y Geografía.