Church of the Intercession has a rich history and no less violent fate .  At the place where the church is located, previously housed several temples .  So, one of them was built in 1685 near the remains of a burnt-out in 1651 of the Armenian Church of the Nativity of the Virgin .  In the XVIII century wooden church was dismantled and in its place built a new, stone .  The project was designed by the architect of the temple and . Grigorovich-Barsky .  The exact date of construction is unknown - some researchers prefer the 1772, others - in 1766, with both dates, surprisingly, proved by documents .  The temple was badly damaged by the great fire of 1811, so the restoration of its dome, executed in the Ukrainian Baroque style, was replaced by a dome in the style of classicism .  Also, the temple ceased to be divided into upper and lower ladder had been removed from porches .  The decor of the temple was restored only partially .  In 1824 was carried out another reconstruction, in which was erected on the west facade of the new church is warm . 

In the Soviet era Church of the Intercession was used in different ways. First, there was the Regional Archives, and in 1946 gave a warm church Orthodox community. Renovated 1946-1948 years the whole church was handed over to the Orthodox community. During a major renovation in 1950 it was significantly changed the dome and roof, restored cornices and the plinth. Since 1969, the temple was leased Ukrainian Society for Historic Preservation - there were warehouses and manufacturing facility. Then Intercession Church was restored several times, with the restoration of the 70s was carried out mainly on the basis of historical documents. Today it is a functioning temple belonging to the community of Kiev Patriarchate.