Melbourne Church of Scientology, Australia
The Melbourne Church of Scientology was established in 1956 following a massive popularity for the new religion. While the history of the Melbourne Church has been an interesting one (you can read more about it on this site), it stands today bigger than ever.With thousands of members from all over the states of Victoria and Tasmania. The Church promotes and in many cases run several community service activities. The foremost of these is the Scientology Volunteer Ministers. The VMs (as they re known) are a rapid response community support group. They can mobilise quickly to provide support and releif in the case of local and international disasters, as well as travelling the state to provide one on one help to individuals whatever trouble they may have. The Church on Melbourne is also the central training and administrative facility for all Scientology activities through the region. Scientoloists are trained to deliver Scientology to assist others, and professional Scientology spiritual counselling is also delivered on the premises. The Melbourne Church has a considerable bookstore where books on the subject of Scientology and Dianetics are sold to the general public. More information can be found out about the church by visiting some of the following web sites: www.scientology-melbourne.net.au provides a comprehensive resource of the Melbourne Church www.dianetics-melbourne.net.au gives a detailed look at the subject of Dianetics and its long relationship with Melbourne. www.scientologybooks.com.au is a site to purchase various books by the founder of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard. |