A year-end crowd of more than 6,500 guests filled Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium for Scientology’s New Year 2026 celebration—an evening that blended live performances with a year-in-review presentation tracking developments across the Church’s international network during 2025.
More than a countdown, the programme put the focus on the year’s most visible themes: digital expansion and online learning, new premises and expansion plans, and the preservation of sites linked to Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. It also highlighted 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 takes stock of its year—and why developments in digital access, facilities and community programmes draw attention news european parliament across borders.
See the full story here: Scientology’s 2026 New Year.