Lacrimabili statu is an encyclical written by Pope Pius X dated June 7, 1912 that condemned the exploitation of the natives of the Amazon rainforest.[1]

Lacrimabili statu
Latin for 'In a tearful state'
Encyclical of Pope Pius X
Coat of arms of Pope Pius X
Signature date 7 June 1912
SubjectAmazon forest
Indigenous peoples of South America
Number16 of 17 of the pontificate
Text
Singulari quadam →

References edit

  1. ^ "LACRIMABILI STATU".