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Linda Wieland

Linda Wieland began in community relations for the Church in Buffalo, New York, in 1971, later coordinated the Church's Social Reform activities in Los Angeles, and for the past decade has worked in public affairs for Church of Scientology International.

24 stories published

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Celebrating 40 Years of Unconditional Help—the Scientology Volunteer Minister

Since the program was created in 1976 by Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard, Volunteer Ministers from 120 nations have responded to more than 200 disasters, helping…

Linda Wieland · Dec 22, 2016

Scientology Volunteer Ministers after 9/11

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Looking Back on 9/11

9/11 was an act of hitherto unimaginable violence. But as we remember Ground Zero New York, let us also recall the heroism and the volunteer movement…

Linda Wieland · Sep 15, 2016

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5 Reasons Why May 9 is Important to Scientologists

Scientologists celebrate May 9th as a special day. In fact, you could almost call May 9th a Scientology holiday. Here are five reasons this is such…

Linda Wieland · May 11, 2016

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Businessman Alejandro Uses Scientology to Overcome Barriers to Success

For Colombian businessman Alejandro, Scientology is all about helping people. Alejandro is a successful marketing professional and businessman in Bogotá, Colombia, now using his knowledge and…

Linda Wieland · Mar 25, 2016

Art

How a Swiss Artist Found Peace and Stability in Scientology

With the help of Scientology, Swiss artist Carl W. Röhrig unlocks his creativity to develop a fanciful view of life. With an impish grin, Geppetto-like mustache…

Linda Wieland · Mar 23, 2016

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Rock Climber Dallas Hunter on Why He’s a Scientologist

Through Scientology, the Salt Lake City athlete gained a mental clarity and concentration that helps him excel in his favorite sport. Scientologist Dallas Hunter, 35, thrives…

Linda Wieland · Mar 8, 2016

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The Church of Scientology Welcomes 2016, Looks Back to an Unprecedented Year of Expansion

Featured Contributor Linda Wieland recaps the Church of Scientology’s New Year Celebration. The year 2015 was a triumphant year of accomplishment for the Church of Scientology.…

Linda Wieland · Jan 12, 2016

Christianity

Religions Unite for World Peace at Sydney Scientology Church

Church of Scientology Sydney hosts interfaith conference in the name of peace. Religious leaders gathered at the Church of Scientology of Sydney, to attend an interfaith…

Linda Wieland · Jan 1, 2016

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Scientology Minister Denounces San Bernardino Violence

Scientology Rev. Bob Adams delivered a prayer last night at a vigil for the victims of the San Bernardino shooting. The Inland Empire community came together…

Linda Wieland · Dec 4, 2015

Buddhism

Church of Scientology Participates in the Parliament of World Religions

Church members shared the Scientology Volunteer Ministers program with those attending the Parliament of the World’s Religions, held October 15-19, 2015, in Salt Lake City, Utah.…

Linda Wieland · Nov 20, 2015

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Scientology’s Future: An Era of Unprecedented Expansion

The dedication of the Church of Scientology’s spiritual headquarters on November 17, 2013, in Clearwater, Florida. We believe in the basic goodness of Mankind and that…

Linda Wieland · Aug 31, 2015

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10 Things You Should Know About Scientology

Featured Contributor Linda Wieland shares the top 10 facts everyone should know about Scientology. This is a tremendously exciting time to be a Scientologist. We are…

Linda Wieland · Apr 9, 2015