The parishes of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Kilmarnock, Our Lady and St John's, Stewarton, and St Michael's, Kilmarnock will all be served by Fr Eddie McGhee from 4th August 2007.

Fr McGhee is resident at St Michael's, Bellfield, Kilmarnock.  He will become parish priest of Mount Carmel with responsibility for Our Lady and St John's, while continuing with his current responsibilities as parish priest of St Michael's.  Fr Neil O'Donnell, formerly parish priest of Mount Carmel with responsibility for Our Lady and St John's, has joined the Discalced Carmelites.

The Mass times in the three churches will be as follows:
   Our Lady and St John's, Stewarton: Vigil Mass at 5.00 pm
   Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Onthank, Kilmarnock: Sunday 9.45 am
   St Michael's, Bellfield, Kilmarnock: Sunday 11.30 am.

The Sister of Marie Reparatrice, previously resident at Our Lady and St John's, Stewarton, are now resident in the parish house at Mount Carmel, Kirkton Road, Kilmarnock.