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The Role of Decomissioning and Environmental Remediation. How to Move Faster and Accomplish More. Meetings taking place at the 54th General Conference of the IAEA. Vienna, Austria, 22 September 2010
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Photo Credit: Dean Calma/IAEA
This is the second picture Enzo Petelo shared as part of his talk at General Conference over the weekend. Like the picture preceding this one, it was seen by millions of people and features Enzo and his three little sisters. The youngest one, Oceane, is dressed all in white. This was the same dress she was wearing when getting baptized.
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Bane likes to stand in front of you with his no-nonsense look. His expression also represents how I'm feeling after current events in my professional world this week.
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Bishop Robert T. Hoshibata leads singing during worship on February 24, 2019, at the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Delegates pray together during the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Activists from Fossil Free UMC seek to raise awareness about climate change among attendees of the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. The group is using the denomination's pension board to divest from fossil fuel companies and invest in clean energy. From right are: Sherie and Mike Koob of the Baltimore-Washington Conference. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS
General Debate at the IAEA 58th General Conference. Plenary, M-Building, Vienna, Austria. 25 September 2014.
Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA
Protestors in support of LGBTQ clergy line the entryway to the 2016 United Methodist General Conference May 18 in Portland, Ore. Many wore or carried clergy stoles of defrocked clergy. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS
Bishop Robert T. Hoshibata leads singing during morning worship at the 2019 United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis on Feb. 26. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Bishop Elaine Stanovsky gives the sermon during morning worship May 20 at the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS
Bishop Mande Muyombo speaks to the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Muyombo is the resident bishop of the North Katanga Area, which includes North Katanga, Tanganyika and Tanzania conferences in the Congo Central Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Bishop John Yambasu gives the sermon during morning worship May 19 at the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS
Bishop Mande Muyombo speaks to the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Muyombo is the resident bishop of the North Katanga Area, which includes North Katanga, Tanganyika and Tanzania conferences in the Congo Central Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
A weary delegate stares at her voting device as she contemplates a February 26, 2019, vote to strengthen denominational policies about homosexuality. The vote came on the last day of a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which strengthens penalties for LGBTQIA clergy and prohibits same sex weddings. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Behind the Scenes at the 61st General Conference, Day 5. IAEA Vienna, Austria. 22 September 2017
Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA
Bishop Mande Muyombo speaks to the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Muyombo is the resident bishop of the North Katanga Area, which includes North Katanga, Tanganyika and Tanzania conferences in the Congo Central Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Bishop Sally Dyck of the Chicago Area delivers the sermon during morning worship at the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS
Kimberly Woods, a delegate from the Illinois-Great Rivers Conference, prays during morning worship at the 2019 United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis on Feb. 26. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Bishop John Yambasu speaks to the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Yambasu is bishop of Sierra Leone Area of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
“Nuclear Olympiad and Developing a Youth Talent Pipeline”, a GC side event co-hosted by the Department of Management and Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications at the IAEA 59th General Conference. Vienna, Austria. 17 September 2015.
Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA
Randall Miller leads a confessional prayer movement on May 17 during morning worship at the 2016 United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. Miller is a lay delegate from the California-Nevada conference. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Erin M. Hawkins, general secretary of the General Commission on Religion and Race, speaks during the Feb. 25, 2019, special session of General Conference of The United Methodist Church in St. Louis. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Bishop Harald Rückert speaks to the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. He is the resident bishop of the Germany Central Conference of the United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett speaks to the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Wallace-Padgett is bishop of the North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Delegates pray together during the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Delegates pray together during the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Bishop Robert T. Hoshibata speaks to the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Hoshibata is bishop of the Phoenix Area of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Conservative activists demonstrate on February 23, 2019, outside the opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
IAEA 60th General Conference Closing Session. Plenary, M-Building, Vienna, Austria. 30 September 2016.
Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA
Bishop Eben K. Nhiwatiwa prays during the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Nhiwatiwa is the Resident Bishop of the Zimbabwe Area, which includes the Zimbabwe East and Zimbabwe West conferences in the Africa Central Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Police prevent a protester from entering the St. Louis convention center that hosted the 2019 General Conference. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which affirms the church’s current bans on ordaining LGBTQ clergy and officiating at or hosting same-sex marriage. Several protesters were removed by police, but no arrests were reported. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Maria Thaarup sings on May 12 during morning worship at the United Methodist General Conference in Portland, Ore. She is part of the KEFAS Choir from Denmark. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Two delegates share a hug as delegates pray together during the February 23, 2019, opening session of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
Delegates hold hands and pray during the February 23, 2019, opening plenary of the Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Paul Jeffrey for United Methodist News Service.
IAEA 59th General Conference Closing Session. Plenary, M-Building, Vienna, Austria. 18 September 2015.
Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA
Delegate Alex Shanks from Florida speaks during a debate of church policies on sexuality Feb. 25 at the 2019 United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Following a Feb. 26 vote to strengthen church policies about homosexuality, Bishop Karen Oliveto speaks to delegates who in protest formed a large circle in the center of the plenary floor. The action came on the last day of General Conference in St. Louis. Delegates voted to approve the Traditional Plan, which strengthens penalties for LGBTQ clergy and prohibits and officiating at or hosting same-sex weddings. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Delegate Rudolph Merab from Liberia speaks during the 2019 United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Delegate Cedrick Bridgeforth from the California-Pacific Conference speaks during the 2019 United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
IAEA 60th General Conference. Plenary, IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 26 September 2016
Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA
United Methodist bishops and delegates gather together to pray at the front of the stage before a key vote on church policies about homosexuality on Feb. 26 during the special session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church in St. Louis. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Bishop Gregory Palmer reviews the results of a key vote on church policies about homosexuality on Feb. 26 during the 2019 United Methodist General Conference in St. Louis. The vote, which failed, would have substituted the One Church Plan for the Traditional Plan. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.
Day 4 at the IAEA 60th General Conference. Plenary, IAEA, Vienna, Austria. 26 September 2016
Photo Credit: Dean Calma / IAEA
As the Rev. Joe Harris presides over the legislative committee, the results of a vote approving the Traditional Plan as amended by 461-359 are displayed. The vote must still be approved by the plenary session on Feb. 26, the final day of the special session of the 2019 General Conference of The United Methodist Church in St. Louis. Photo by Paul Jeffrey, UMNS.