Bishop Frank has announced the following clergy changes within the Diocese:

Fr William Boyd, currently Parish Priest of St Mary’s and St John Ogilvie’s Parishes, Irvine, becomes Parish Priest of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Meddan’s, Troon; St Quivox, Prestwick; and St Ann’s, Mossblown.

Fr Stephen Latham, currently Parish Priest of St Quivox’, Prestwick and St Ann’s, Mossblown, becomes Parish Priest of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Beith; St Brigid’s, Kilbirnie; and St Palladius, Dalry.

Fr Mark Kelly, currently Parish Priest of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Beith; St Brigid’s, Kilbirnie; and St Palladius, Dalry, becomes Parish Priest of St Mary’s and St John Ogilvie’s Parishes, Irvine.

Chaplains to Queen Margaret Academy, Ayr, and St Matthew’s, Saltcoats, will be appointed at a later date.

These changes will take effect from the first weekend in June.