The parish of Detkowicze was founded and the wooden church was built in 1740 by the landowner Pavel Bukhovetsky, a clerk of the Brest voivodeship. The church was built during the Union period and adapted for Uniate worship.
It is known that the church was repaired in the 1820s.
Detkowicze is mentioned in the “List of Christian Catholic settlements in 1726”.
Description of the church (folk wooden architecture):
Consists of rectangular main and altar log cabins, covered with a common roof with triangular overhangs... The two-tiered belfry-gate is located separately on the axis of the church.
List of Uniate priests who served in Detkowicze:
In the 1840s, during the conversion to an Orthodox church, the interior was changed.
In 1884, priest Konstantin Zhukovich began major renovation works. The church was rebuilt according to the project of engineer A. Remer. The consecration took place on October 22, 1888.
During the II Rzeczpospolita (1919–1939) the church was active and marked on maps.
Today the Holy Protection Church is a monument of folk wooden architecture. It consists of two rectangular log cabins with a common gable roof, an octagonal turret with an onion dome, and a separate two-tiered belfry-gate.
