Over 6,500 attendees at a New Year event packed Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall for Scientology’s 2026 New Year celebration—an evening that combined live performances with a highlights presentation tracking developments across the Church’s international network during 2025.
Not just a midnight celebration, the programme put the focus on the year’s most notable themes: digital reach and news eu taxonomy online study, new premises and expansion plans, and the opening of sites linked to Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. It also featured drug prevention with Drug Free World, literacy and values-focused initiatives (TWTH) presented as community engagement in multiple regions.
For readers in Europe, the story offers a clear window into how a global religious movement frames its year—and why developments in digital access, facilities and community programmes can be followed from Brussels to beyond.
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