Try reversing the statement, then matching against their catechism, to get all of the implications:
In all reality, Islam is not an existential threat. Islam does not kill the spirit.
841 The Church's relationship with the Muslims. "The plan of salvation also includes those who acknowledge the Creator, in the first place amongst whom are the Muslims; these profess to hold the faith of Abraham, and together with us they adore the one, merciful God, mankind's judge on the last day."
Wow! A well catechized FRoman Catholic!