In our time, when day by day mankind is being drawn closer together, and the ties between different peoples are becoming stronger, the Church examines more closely he relationship to non- Christian religions. In her task of promoting unity and love among men, indeed among nations, she considers above all in this declaration what men have in common and what draws them to fellowship.
Nostra Aetate - DECLARATION ON THE RELATION OF THE CHURCH TO NON-CHRISTIAN RELIGIONS