A year-end crowd of more than 6,500 guests filled Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall for Scientology’s New Year 2026 celebration—an evening that paired live performances with a highlights presentation covering developments across the Church’s international network during 2025.
More than a countdown, the programme spotlighted the year’s most visible themes: growth in digital access and online courses, new facilities 2026 and planning for future openings, 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 audiences across 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 are watched well beyond the United States.
See the full story here: Scientology’s 2026 New Year.