Saturday, November 12, 2016

Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church Time Capsule Replacement

A time capsule that was cemented into the wall next to the front door of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook in 1964, was removed and replaced with a new time capsule on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Michael Prezytulski of Glenview, cuts through cement to remove a time capsule that was placed in 1964 near the front door of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Michael Prezytulski of Glenview, cuts through cement to remove a time capsule that was placed in 1964 near the front door of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Old and new members of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook talk just before replacing a 52 year old time capsule on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Michael Prezytulski of Glenview (left), cuts through cement to remove a time capsule that was placed in 1964 near the front door of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Old and new members of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook wait as they get ready to replace a 52 year old time capsule on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)



Reverend Dr. Thom Bower has the honor of removing a 52 year old time capsule that was placed in 1964 at the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook that will be replaced by a new one on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Reverend Dr. Thom Bower has the honor of removing a 52 year old time capsule that was placed in 1964 at the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook that will be replaced by a new one on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Reverend Dr. Thom Bower (right) hands over a 52 year old time capsule that was placed in 1964, to Ed "Bud" Smith of Northbrook (left) who was the President of the 1995 150th Anniversary at the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook, and will be replaced by a new one on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Father Fawaz Kako, Pastor of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook, lights some incense before a prayer ceremony is conducted while replacing a 52 year old time capsule with a new one, on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Father Fawaz Kako, Pastor of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook, lights some incense before a prayer ceremony is conducted while replacing a 52 year old time capsule with a new one, on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Father Fawaz Kako (center rt), Pastor of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook, performs a prayer ceremony while replacing a 52 year old time capsule with a new one, on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)


Old and new members of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook talk and reminisce just before replacing a 52 year old time capsule on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

The new time capsule fits perfectly and is ready to be resealed after replacing a 52 year old one placed in 1964, on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)

Michael Prezytulski of Glenview, cleans up the cement block that seals in a time capsule that was replaces the one from 1964, near the front door of the Mart Mariam Chaldean Catholic Church in Northbrook on Saturday, November 12, 2016.  (Mark Ukena/Pioneer Press)



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