Binding Russian Councils of the 20th-21st Century
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Patriarch Council: 1918 Anathema of Patriarch Saint Tikhon against the Bolsheviks, 1923 Patriarch Saint Tikhon anathematizes the Renovationists
Catacomb Councils: 1928 Nomadic Council, 1937 Ust-Kut Council, 1948 Chirchik Council, 1961 Nikolsky Council
All Diaspora Councils (ROCOR): 1921 I All-Diaspora Council, 1938 II All-Diaspora Council, 1974 III All-Diaspora Council
1983 Anathema Against Ecumenism
ROAC Encyclicals: 1995 Encyclical (Declaration of independence from the ROCOR), 1999 Anathema against Sergianism, 2001 Appeal to the Russian Federation, 2008 Synodal Decree