Clergy Changes – 26th October 2025

Bishop Frank has announced the following Clergy Changes in the Diocese:

Fr Jim Hayes, currently Parish Priest of St Matthew’s, Kilmarnock and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Kilmarnock, is to move and become Parish Priest of St Winin’s, Kilwinning.

Fr Stephen McGrattan, currently Parish Priest of St Joseph’s, Kilmarnock becomes Parish Priest of St Joseph’s, Kilmarnock, St Matthew’s, Kilmarnock and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Kilmarnock.

Fr Kevin Rennie, currently Assistant Priest of St Joseph’s, Kilmarnock becomes Assistant Priest of St Joseph’s, Kilmarnock, St Matthew’s, Kilmarnock and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Kilmarnock.

These changes will take effect for the 1st Sunday of Advent.