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Brest decisión, Szereszow deanery

From the information I have at the moment. I decided to build a map of the parishes of Dywin, Horodec, Janow (Iwanowo), Braszewicze, Bezdziez for 1721. The general picture on the map is as follows: Approximately visible are the territories that were occupied by the paraafias. Now about each one in a little more detail. Dywin: The parafia’s membership includes: Dywin Nowosiolki Bielsk Mokrzany Lachowce Ofsa (not on the map, couldn’t find) Horodec:

The church in Imienin (Torokany) and the Basilian Order

The Basilian monastery has been mentioned in Torokany since the 16th century. It is mentioned in 2 books: Pawluczuk U.A.: Monastic life in the Second Polish Republic. University of Bialystok Publishing House, 2007, p. 25. A. Mironowicz, Monastic life in the former Republic of Poland, In: ed. A. Mironowicz, U. Pawluczuk, P. Chomik: Monastic Life in the Republic. Bialystok: Department of the History of Borderline Cultures of the Institute of Sociology, University of Bialystok, 2001, p.

Church in Wawulicze

At the moment there is no exact information whether the church was built during the Uniate period or as an Orthodox church. The first official mention of the church in Wawulicze can be dated back to 1631. At that time, a Uniate priest who served in Wawulicze is mentioned. Hrynkowski Lauren, Hrynkowski Ławrenty, priest of the church in the village. Wawulicze, Pinsk district. 18.09.1631 [152, p. 247-249]. Fałdisty Jan, ordained by the Pinsk-Turaw bishop G.