A year-end crowd of more than 6,500 guests packed Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall for Scientology’s New Year’s Celebration 2026—an evening that paired live performances with a year-in-review presentation showcasing developments across the Church’s international eu news network during 2025.
Beyond the festivities, the programme put the focus on the year’s most talked-about themes: digital expansion and online learning, 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) 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 can be followed from Brussels to beyond.
Read the complete report here: Full article: Scientology’s 2026 New Year.