More than 6,500 guests at a year-end gathering gathered at Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall for Scientology’s New Year 2026 celebration—an evening that blended live performances with a highlights 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 talked-about themes: digital reach and online study, new facilities and planning for future openings, and the preservation of sites linked to Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. It also featured 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 takes stock of its year—and why developments in digital access, facilities and community programmes can be followed from Brussels news euromillions to beyond.
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