For most Christians, it is the stated or " confessed " belief in Jesus as Savior that makes God's grace available to an individual, and salvation can come no other way ( Solus Christus in Protestantism, Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus in Catholicism, see Dual covenant theology for a dissenting view ).

Catholicism teaches Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus (" Outside the Church there is no salvation "), which some, like Fr.

* Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus, a Latin phrase meaning " Outside the Church there is no salvation "

A Catholic dogma, Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus ( literally " no salvation outside the Church ") has sometimes been interpreted as denying salvation to non-Catholic Christians as well as non-Christians, though constant Catholic teaching has stressed the possibility of salvation for persons invincibly ignorant ( through no fault of their own ) of the Catholic Church's necessity and thus not culpable for lacking communion with the Church.

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* 1888 The Catholic Dogma: Extra Ecclesiam Nullus Omnino Salvatur by Rev.

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The Catholic League's cause was fueled by the doctrine Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus.

Leonard Feeney, SJ, who disobeyed Church authority and took a strict interpretation of the doctrine of Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus.

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It is in some ways comparable to the church doctrine of Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus.

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The Latin phrase extra Ecclesiam nulla salus means: " outside the church there is no salvation ".

Others, such as the Orthodox Churches and the Catholic Church, see Christ as the centre, but the Church also as essential ( extra Ecclesiam nulla salus ) because of the close union between Christ and the Church described in Biblical passages such as the Epistle to the Ephesians ( see Bride of Christ ), and they view the worship and piety of certain Protestants as centred on celebrity pastors and factions rather than on Christ.

Paul IV strongly affirmed the Catholic dogma of extra ecclesiam nulla salus (" Outside the Church there is no salvation ").

See Sola Ecclesia for a Calvinist exposition of extra ecclesiam nulla salus.