Scientology Rituals and Practices

Beliefs and Practices of Scientologists Concerning Death
An overview of Scientology beliefs concerning what happens to us after we die and how they commonly reflect these beliefs through funeral services.

What Is Silent Birth?
Silent Birth came to the news forefront when Scientologists Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes chose to follow the procedure for the birth of their daughter Suri. Separate fact from fiction on the topic and learn what the Church of Scientology recommends for parents-to-be.

What Is Auditing?
Explore the basic principles behind the Scientology practice of auditing, including why members participate, expected results of the practice, and external criticisms of it.

Are The Ceremonies of The Church of Scientology Really Important?
Régis Dericquebourg explores the potential conflict between the gnostic and ritualistic sides of Scientology.

FreeZone Scientology
The Church of Scientology, founded by L. Ron, Hubbard, considers itself the only orthodox source of Scientology information and practices. FreeZone Scientologists work outside of Church organization after having been excommunicated from the Church.