More than 6,500 guests at a year-end gathering packed Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium for Scientology’s New Year 2026 celebration—an evening that blended live performances with a headline 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: growth in digital access and online courses, new premises and expansion plans, and the preservation 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) presented 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 religion community programmes draw attention across borders.
Read the complete report here: Full article: Scientology’s 2026 New Year.