Łochów Deanery

The Łochów Deanery is one of the 11 Roman Catholic deaneries of the Drohiczyn Diocese, encompassing nine parishes. The architectural landscape of the deanery is particularly distinguished by local churches, such as the Parish of St. Andrew Bobola in Budziska and the Parish of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Łochów, which showcase various architectural styles, captivating with their aesthetics and spirit of faith. Culturally, the deanery is a vibrant space for numerous religious and regional traditions, hosting not only masses but also diverse socio-cultural events that integrate local communities. Historically, the region boasts a rich heritage, with roots dating back to the Middle Ages, reflected in both church architecture and local customs. Interestingly, the deanery borders several other deaneries, creating opportunities for cooperation and the exchange of religious and cultural experiences, thereby enriching local spiritual life. In this way, the Łochów Deanery plays a significant role not only in a religious context but also socially and culturally, contributing to the preservation of traditions and the building of local identity.