Over 6,500 attendees at a New Year event gathered at Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium for Scientology’s New Year’s Celebration 2026—an evening that combined live performances with a highlights presentation showcasing developments across the Church’s international network during 2025.
Beyond the festivities, the programme put the focus on the year’s most notable themes: growth in digital access and online courses, new premises and expansion plans, and the social programs preservation of sites linked to Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. It also touched on drug prevention with Drug Free World, literacy and values-focused initiatives (TWTH) framed 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 are watched well beyond the United States.
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