A Roman Catholic Priest in Africa Abba Francois Markos 1910 - 1989 News The following is a news paper clipping about Abba Francois Markos, published by the leading Amharic News Paper 'Addis Zemen' (i.e. translated in English 'New Era') in its special column 'Min Sertew Taweku?' (i.e. translated in English ' What did he/she do to be recognized?'. The newspaper column presents special article on individuals who contributed to society in terms of economic development, social and political achievements. It also includes individuals who are nationally and/or internationally recognized for in various fields, such as arts, sciences, sport, etc.