Episode

Can one be saved apart from or outside the Church?

Podcast: Sed Contra: A Podcast of Catholic Theology
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Duration seconds: 4059
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Summary

Aaron Debusschere and Fr. Ambrose Dobrozsi take up the question of salvation. Can someone outside the Church be saved? Is salvation something individual or communal?