Below you will find recent news items related to L. Ron Hubbard or his works from around the world which may be of interest to journalists. Inclusion here does not constitute endorsement of outside publications or content of specific stories.

June 01, 2008

The Way to Happiness Foundation of India Awarded

The Mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation expressed his support for the work of The Way to Happiness Foundation of India with a special plaque thanking L. Ron Hubbard, the author of the book, for his contribution to Indian society.

July 31, 2007

The L. Ron Hubbard House at Camelback in Phoenix Wins 2007 Arizona Governor's Heritage Preservation Honor Award

The Friends of L. Ron Hubbard Foundation and the Church of Scientology International received the Arizona Governor's Heritage Preservation Award this week for the painstaking restoration they did of the house where L. Ron Hubbard lived from 1952 to 1955 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Mar 21, 2007

The Era of the New Breed of Ideal Scientology Churches

On March 17th and 18th, over ten thousand Scientologists gathered to hear the latest news about a new breed of Scientology church, at the L. Ron Hubbard Birthday celebrations in Clearwater, Florida and Los Angeles, California. And many thousands more will attend this event in cities around the world over the coming weeks.

Mar 20, 2007

Scientology Churches Around the World Celebrate the Birthday of L. Ron Hubbard

In a tradition that dates back to the 1970's, Scientologists in churches and missions around the world commemorate the March 13th birthday of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard in the way he himself asked it to be celebrated—by greatly expanding their service to the communities in which they live.

Mar 13, 2007

Millions Celebrate the Birthday of Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard

In 160 countries around the world millions of people celebrate March 13th, the birthday of L. Ron Hubbard (1911-1986), founder of the Scientology Religion.

Jan 8, 2007

'An Introduction to Scientology' Completely Restored and Released in 50 Languages

Millions of people are searching the Net for information about the Scientology religion and more new people walked into Scientology churches in the year just past than at any time in history.

Nov 29, 2006

The Technology Developed by L. Ron Hubbard Providing Teachers in India with Effective Tools

The world over, teachers enter their profession to help create the future of society by providing children with the tools they need to succeed in life. Perhaps no profession is in greater need of the technology developed by L. Ron Hubbard.

Oct 12, 2006

Two New Guinness World Records Awarded to L. Ron Hubbard

Frankfurt, Germany (October 7) — Tens of thousands of authors, publishers and book industry professionals gathered this October at the annual Frankfurt Book Fair, the largest and most important event for the international publishing industry. Many of the publishers' stands featured the books of hundreds of authors. Unique among them is New Era Publications, which publishes the work of only one author, L. Ron Hubbard.




Oct 11, 2006

Careers of 24 New Writers and Illustrators Launched at Air and Space Museum

Over 500 fans, along with NASA astronaut Col (Ret) Rick Searfoss (now a test-pilot for XCOR Aerospace) and actress Marisol Nichols (Fox TV’s “24”), attended the 22^nd L. Ron Hubbard Achievement Awards ceremony this past weekend at the San Diego Air & Space Museum to honor the 24 winners of the international Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests and cheer the release of "Writers of the Future Volume 22”, the book featuring their first professional sale.




Mar 24, 2006

Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard Honored at Worldwide Celebration

Scientologists, friends and admirers this week are celebrating the extraordinary life of international best-selling author and founder of the Scientology religion, L. Ron Hubbard (1911-1986).




Mar 13, 2006

L. Ron Hubbard Receives Honorary Humanitarian Award in Brussels

LOS ANGELES — Scientology Founder, L. RonHubbard named as world’s most translated author by Guinness World Records, topping other best-selling author’s works.


Feb 15, 2006

Guinness World Records Officially Recognizes L. Ron Hubbard as the Most Translated Author in the World

LOS ANGELES — Scientology Founder, L. Ron Hubbard named as world’s most translated author by Guinness World Records, topping other best-selling author’s works.


Published in: deseretnews.com on Feb 2, 2002

Exhibit to offer photos of Scientology founder

An exhibition of more than 200 rare photographs that portray the life and work of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard will open today at 3 p.m. in the Amerisia Building, 30 E. Broadway, Suite 101. Actress Catherine Bell, who portrays Lt. Col. Sarah “Mac” MacKenzie on the CBS television series “JAG,” will open the exhibit with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.


Published in: Elizabeth NJ – Suburban News on March 13, 2002

Proclamation, Book Presentation Mark Hubbard Birthday

A Mayoral Proclamation and the presentation of selection of books documenting the broad social impact of the works of the late American author humanitarian L. Ron Hubbard marked the March 13 birth date of the philosopher who started the first foundation for Dianetics...


Published in: deseretnews.com on Feb 2, 2002

Scientology seeks its place as a religion

The Church of Scientology weighs in with its Olympic contribution — an exhibit of photographs by the faith's founder, L. Ron Hubbard. The display, at 30 E. Broadway, Suite 100, represents a breakthrough for a faith that has spent years battling for acceptance.


Published in: West Kentucky News on Feb 1, 2002

Stranger than Fiction!

One quiet night in 1997 a gunshot ripped through the Shady Oaks Trailer park just outside Chicago. In the confined space of Elvis Winterbottom's trailer the explosion from the .45 was deafening. As the bullet slammed into his hip, the force of the impact spun him around and he fell to the floor in agony.


Published in: Scoop USA on Jan 18, 2002

International Volunteer Drive

The Church of Scientology has launched an international program to train thousands of new Volunteer Ministers. The Scientology Volunteer Minister Program was developed in 1976 by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard to enable individuals from all walks of life to provide practical assistance to others.


Published in: Freedom Magazine

Solutions in education

Pre-eminent French educator Paul Guth expresses high praise for the contributions of L. Ron Hubbard in the field of learning.