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Faith Facts: Answers to Catholic Questions, Volume II is unavailable, but you can change that!

Is there salvation outside of the Catholic Church? What does the Church teach about capital punishment? Faith Facts, vol. 2, brings you 22 more thoughtful answers, including what the church teaches on the human knowledge of Christ, the annulment process, embryonic stem cell research, small communities of faith, and more.

allow indifferentism or exclusivism. Baptism and unity with the Catholic Church provide the only assurance of salvation, but not the only means of salvation. “God has bound salvation to the sacrament of Baptism, but he himself is not bound by his sacraments” (Catechism, no. 1257, emphasis in original). The will of God is for “all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth” (1 Tim. 2:4). To fulfill His will, Jesus commissioned the apostles to preach the Gospel and baptize those who
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