Tag: Religion and Churches
5 Actions That Can Save Lives from Drug Overdose
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 23, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scientology Churches provide tools anyone can use to help in the face of the drug overdose crisis. In honor of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, learn and use these tools and help turn the tide on the drug overdose crisis.
Help End the Drug Abuse Crisis: Learn How on the Scientology Network
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 22, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The United Nations set aside June 26 as International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking "to promote action and cooperation toward the goal of an international society free of drug abuse." And at no time has it been more urgent to do so. The Scientology Network marks the day by focusing on humanitarians who are working to end the drug abuse crisis in towns and cities across the world.
Scientology Churches Across the Globe Support Drug Prevention as World Drug Day 2022 Approaches
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 16, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With International Day Against Drug Abuse and Human Trafficking one week away, Scientology Churches across the world rededicate themselves to handling "the other pandemic" - drug abuse and addiction.
Scientology Network Features ‘Big Sonia,’ the Inspiring Story of a Holocaust Survivor
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 15, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scientology Network's "Documentary Showcase" presents the award-winning documentary "Big Sonia" Friday June 17, at 8:30 p.m. PT. Documentary Showcase is the weekly series providing a platform for independent filmmakers to share their work on important social, cultural and environmental issues.
This Summer, Walk in L. Ron Hubbard’s Footsteps with ‘Inside Scientology: Saint Hill’
EAST GRINSTEAD, U.K., June 8, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Summer is a magnificent time to visit Saint Hill, L. Ron Hubbard's home in the UK. Share the beauty and history of the quaint Sussex town of East Grinstead through an episode of "Inside Scientology" on the Scientology Network.
Join the Church of Scientology in Celebrating the Anniversary of the Freewinds
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 6, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Each June, Scientologists celebrate the Maiden Voyage of the Freewinds, a ship powered by the purpose: to help create a better world. The Freewinds is a religious retreat that serves Scientologists as the pinnacle of their journey to total spiritual freedom.
World Environment Day: Scientologists Say Sustainability Depends on All of Us
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 1, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With its 2022 motto "Only One Earth," World Environment Day organizers recognize that sustainability depends on individual choices. Scientology Churches mark the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day June 5 by emphasizing personal accountability as the key to safeguarding the environment.
Scientology Initiative to Help Educators Empower Their Students
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 31, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Seminars for hundreds of educators hosted by the Scientology headquarters in South Africa over the past two months launched an initiative to tackle a crisis affecting the country and the entire continent. As UNESCO observed Africa Week May 22-25, officials at the Education World Forum 2022 in London brought home the urgency of reversing the educational crisis affecting the continent.
Join the Church of Scientology in a Celebration of the Magic of Copenhagen
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 25, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Church of Scientology Copenhagen is celebrating its fifth anniversary in its new home in the heart of the city. Meet staff and parishioners in an episode of "Destination: Scientology" and learn what makes their city so special and how these qualities resonate with the city's Scientologists.
A Month of Community Celebrations at the Church of Scientology of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 24, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With its purpose to serve as a home for the entire community, the Church of Scientology Los Angeles makes holidays special for local families. And May has been no exception. A Memorial Day festival Monday May 30 at the Church will round out a month of special activities.
Join Three Scientologists Whose Work Is a Celebration of Light
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 18, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In honor of International Day of Light, the Scientology Network features the impact of light on the work of artists featured in three episodes of the original series "Meet a Scientologist." UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, sets aside May 16 as International Day of Light.
Church of Scientology Portland Celebrates its History and its Future
PORTLAND, Ore., May 11, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- May 11 marks the ninth anniversary of the Ideal Church of Scientology of Portland. The Church invites everyone to visit - whether in person or online. The Portland Church of Scientology holds a very special place in the hearts and minds of Scientologists.
Scientology Churches Around the World Celebrate the Anniversary of Dianetics Today
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 9, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) - Published May 9, 1950, "Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health" burst onto the scene, creating an international phenomenon that continues to this day. And it was only two years later that L. Ron Hubbard founded Scientology, the world's youngest major religion.
Church of Scientology Celebrates African World Heritage Day by Honoring Changemakers
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 5, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The heritage of Africa depends on what we do now to ensure future generations flourish and prosper says the Church of Scientology. In sub-Saharan Africa, 88 percent of children of primary and lower secondary school age (202 million) were reported as not proficient in reading.
On World Press Freedom Day: The Importance of Responsible Coverage of Religion
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 3, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On World Press Freedom Day May 3, 2022, the Church of Scientology emphasizes that with freedom must come responsibility. The Church of Scientology International publishes a booklet to clarify religious freedom and its ramifications in today's troubled world.
Join the Church of Scientology Miami as it Celebrates the Fifth Anniversary in its New Home
MIAMI, Fla., April 28, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- April 29, 2022 marks the anniversary of the dedication of the new Church of Scientology Miami by Scientology ecclesiastical leader Mr. David Miscavige. It is located at 2220 South Dixie Highway in Coconut Grove.
Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard and the Magazine Article That Inspired an International Movement
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 27, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 72 years ago, an article in Astounding Science Fiction hit the newsstands in April and set the stage for the explosive launch of "Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health," which rolled out in May.
For Earth Day, the Church of Scientology Shares the Work of an Ecological Visionary
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 21, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- An episode of Meet a Scientologist on the Scientology Network documents how Peter Vajda is preserving the Earth's resources by salvaging barren farmland. Each year on April 22, Earth Day raises awareness of the importance of safeguarding the environment.
Church of Scientology Festival: Fun for Thousands This Easter in East Hollywood
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 19, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Church of Scientology Los Angeles hosted a family fun day April 17 to make the holiday memorable for local families. L. Ron Hubbard Way was filled with music and laughter with some 5,000 guests from across Los Angeles joining parishioners and staff of the Church of Scientology for a joyful Easter celebration.
Drug Prevention Volunteers Say Truth is the Best Answer to Dangerous New Drugs
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 14, 2022 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scientology Churches promoted drug education on World Health Day April 7, with seminars, presentations and drug education distribution events to prevent drug abuse and overdose deaths. With a powerful new synthetic opioid known as ISO (isotonitazene) leaving disaster in its wake, the need for effective drug education and prevention has never been greater than now.