Tomsk, a city known for its universities and rich historical tradition, is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk.
Count Alexander Maszynski, Polish diplomat francophile, took the initiative in its construction.
After the fall of communism, the building was returned to the Catholic community and reconsecrated on October 6, 1991.
A large, historic, wooden house across the street was then renovated into the new parish center and Jesuit community.
[7][8] The school is fully accredited and awards diplomas to graduates of the 11th grade, almost all of whom continue their studies at local universities.