More than 6,500 guests at a year-end gathering filled Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall for Scientology’s New Year’s Celebration 2026—an evening that combined live performances with a year-in-review presentation covering developments across the Church’s international network during 2025.
More than a countdown, the programme spotlighted the year’s most talked-about themes: digital expansion and online learning, new premises and expansion plans, and the opening of sites linked to Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. It also highlighted drug prevention with Drug Free World, literacy and values-focused initiatives eu news 24/7 (TWTH) framed as community engagement in multiple regions.
For European readers, 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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