One of the most important conferences in history of Christianism, Brest Church Union, was held in 1596 in Brest, which belonged to Poland at that time.

• 1596年,在当时属于波兰共和国的布列斯特召开了东正教和天主教会联合的宗教会议,史称“布列斯特教会合并会议”。