The Bishop's Palace George ja was built in 1762-1785, Vilnius architect Jan Glaubitz.

George Rodin – a prominent Orthodox Church figure, even before the partition of Poland had acted in defence of the oppressed Orthodox population. In 1765 he made a report on the situation of the Orthodox in front of the Polish king Stanislaw Poniatowski.

After the partition of Poland, when the Mogilev and other Belarusian lands were annexed to Russia, George Rodin led the Mogilev diocese. After the transition of the Uniates to Orthodoxy, his diocese was enlarged 112 578 new members.

The construction of the Bishop's residence in Mogilev was an important political decision, as it was in this city was the residence of the Catholic Archbishop.

Archbishop fought for the purity of the Orthodox faith, denounced social injustice, serfdom, the vices of rulers and the clergy, led educational work, helping Orthodox Christians, remaining outside the Russian Empire, helped the poor and disadvantaged. A brilliant preacher, philosopher, historian, theologian, zealous teacher, writer and poet, he successfully completed a forty year spatialist and after his death was canonized as a locally venerated Saint George Rodin.

To our days partially realized one of the buildings of the Palace complex, the fence and gate. The architecture of the Palace and the gate was clearly visible features of the Baroque style.

Now in the former Palace of the Bishop George ja is a Museum of history of Mogilev.