 In 1592 Wackenfels converted to the Catholic faith and in 1594, he was in the Ennoblement.In 1595 he married his second wife Catherine of Troilo, being then Franz Troilo's brother-in-law, a sister of his first wife and second daughter of Johann Franz Troilo, and allied himself with one of the most influential families in Wroclaw.In the spring of the same year, he made an invitation to his friend Valens Acidalius to go to Neisse.