Church of Scientology Los Angeles Grand Opening Photos

The fully renovated Church of Scientology of Los Angeles was rededicated April 24, 2010 in ceremonies attended by 6,000 Scientologists and their guests. Officiating was Mr. David Miscavige, Chairman the Board of Religious Technology Center and ecclesiastical leader of the Scientology religion, joined by city, county and state dignitaries. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Describing the significance of the occasion, Mr. Miscavige told the audience: “Today marks a milestone step in our planetary crusade to bring on our help on a truly global scale-so that one day there is no crime, no war, no insanity, a world in which Man is free to rise to greater heights.” © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Referring to Los Angeles, Mr. Miscavige said: “It's the city where the Church of Scientology was first incorporated in 1954. While even more than that, it's the city with the largest concentration of Scientologists on Earth.” © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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California State Assembly Speaker Emeritus Karen Bass: "Through human rights education, we empower everyone to lift their voice and to be heard. The Church of Scientology I know has made a difference, because your Creed is a universal creed and one that speaks to all people everywhere." © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Los Angeles City Council Member and historic preservationist Paul Koretz: “We needed to transform Hollywood with a cultural revitalization, one that would then ripple out across all of LA. What we are witnessing here is the essence of that Hollywood transformation. Because if ever today there is an example of making this the city of our dreams, it is the Church of Scientology." © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Leading up to the grand opening on April 24, the Church underwent a five-month full renovation, culminating in the ribbon cutting by Mr. Miscavige and city, county and state officials. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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After the ribbon was cut, thousands of parishioners and guests streamed into the new Church’s reception area, leading into the multimedia Public Information Center. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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The Church of Scientology of Los Angeles, established in 1954 and the largest in North America, is a Hollywood landmark at Sunset Boulevard and L. Ron Hubbard Way. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Open to all for self-guided tours, the Public Information Center presents principles of Dianetics and Scientology, the Church’s global humanitarian programs, and the life and legacy of Founder L. Ron Hubbard. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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The bookstore offers the full library of L. Ron Hubbard’s written and recorded works, comprising the Scripture of the Scientology religion. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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The Purification Center provides refreshments and supplements for parishioners receiving a precise and closely supervised religious regimen called the Purification Program. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Religious counseling rooms are precisely appointed to create an ideal environment for one-on-one spiritual counseling by Scientology Ministers, enabling parishioners to find their own answers to life's questions. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Every Church of Scientology maintains an office for L. Ron Hubbard, Founder of Dianetics and Scientology, as a sign of respect and loyalty to his religious teachings. © 2025 Church of Scientology International. All Rights Reserved.

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Church of Scientology Los Angeles Grand Opening Photos

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