More than 6,500 guests at a year-end gathering gathered at Los Angeles’ historic Shrine Auditorium for Scientology’s 2026 New Year celebration—an evening that paired live performances with a headline presentation news european parliament showcasing developments across the Church’s international network during 2025.
Not just a midnight celebration, the programme brought together the year’s most visible themes: growth in digital access and online courses, new facilities and planning for future openings, and the opening 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 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.
Read the complete report here: Scientology’s 2026 New Year.