Humani generis

Humani generis
Encyclical of Pope Pius XII
Signature date 12 August 1950
Number18 of the pontificate

Humani generis is a papal encyclical that Pope Pius XII promulgated on 12 August 1950, "concerning some false opinions threatening to undermine the foundations of Catholic Doctrine". It primarily discussed, the encyclical says, "new opinions" which may "originate from a reprehensible desire of novelty" and their consequences on the Church.

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