These links should explain the teaching of extra ecclesiam nulla salus, “outside the Church there is no salvation,” and how it relates to non-Catholics. The first one gives the Biblical explanation of what is necessary for salvation. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please contact Catholic Answers directly.
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