1972 Press Photo Vicar Egon Mads Jensen Preaching After Becoming Blind

Blind stands for the first tie in Denmark in the Pupil for the first time is a blind becoming a vicar in Denmark. when vicar Egon Mads Jensen, 35. yesterday was installed as vicar at the church in Engstofte and Vabensted in Lollard it was a life-dream who came through. Five years ago he lost hos sight when he was involved in a car accident and he was not able to retain has job as a leader on a factory. So he began to study theology a thing he had wanted for years. But as a married men with children he could not afford it. But after the accident it was possible to get help from the public. And after two years hard study with about ten hours hard work every day he could finish his study. picture shows Egon Mads Jensen.

Photo measures 7.25 x 8.75 inches.

Photo is dated 10-9-1972.

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