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October 23, 1623, Wojciech Niemira, Castellan and Voivode Podlaski, offered the site for the construction of the church and monastery in Drohiczyn and the mansion and three Sytkach drags the ground. The foundation was to create the education of girls from the wealthiest noble families in Podlasie. Donor at his own expense erected a wooden monastery and church. All Saints. An important role in bringing the sisters played Bidsiński Father Angel, Guardian of the Franciscan Fathers Drohiczyn. The original donation was increased earthly goods, which inherited the Kiszko Sophia, daughter of Nicholas appendicitis, drohickiego governor. On 1 November 1623, she came to the monastery of Torun Drohiczyn with eleven nuns. To commemorate the date of its arrival at the church received the title of All Saints. Sophia Kiszczanka in 1630 became the first Abbess of the new monastery, which kolatorami were kings. Benefaktorami church and convent, next to the Polish kings, were the clergy, the local landowners, nobles and burghers.

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