1161 First mention of the place name Wolfesekke. 1477 first documented mention of the church, looked after from Atzbach. Belonging to the parish of Ottnang since 1750. Independent parish since 1784.

Construction essentially gothic. 1702 first expansion with a dome by Leonhard Endthofer, 1729 conversion and addition of the second dome by Johann Michael Prunner.

Great market fire in 1864. West tower with pointed helmet in 1867/68. The tower originally stood on the south side of the choir nave, above the sacristy. There, however, the foundations sank. Baroque high altar until 1890, then establishment of historicism.

Redesign of the interior in 1972 as a parish church in the spirit of the Second Vatican Council.

In the 1970s and 80s, local artists and craftsmen added the organ case (Franz Bachmayr), the statue of St. George (Johannes and Martin Schildberger), the altar (Fritz Gast), the tabernacle, the Bible stand and the chandelier (Franz Bachmayr) and the St. George fresco on the outer wall (Franz Bucar) designed.

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