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 paired live performances with a year-in-review presentation showcasing developments across the Church’s international network during 2025.
More than a countdown, 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 restoration 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) linked to community engagement in multiple regions.
For readers in Europe, the story offers a clear window into how a global religious movement frames its eu news politics year—and why developments in digital access, facilities and community programmes can be followed from Brussels to beyond.
Read the full article here: Scientology’s 2026 New Year.