Saint John

Cumnock, East Ayrshire

Diocese of Galloway

Photograph of Saint John
Image: Leslie Barrie (Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0)

Mass times this week

Regular weekly timetable

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Sun

  • 11:00

Weekdays Weekday Masses as announced

What the parish's page says
Mass Times Sunday Masses 6.00 pm – Our Lady & St Patrick’s, Auchinleck (Vigil Mass) 9.00 am – St Thomas the Apostle, Muirkirk 11.00 am – St John the Evangelist, Cumnock Weekday Masses As Announced
Source: Cumnock parish standing Mass times. Retrieved 18 October 2026. Source last checked 18 October 2026. Check with the parish for changes and holy days.

About Saint John

Saint John is a Roman Catholic church in Cumnock, East Ayrshire. It is part of the Diocese of Galloway.

Introduction

Saint John in Cumnock, in the Diocese of Galloway, is a Category B listed building, added on 18/08/1977. The church was designed by William Burges in 1881-82.

Architecture and furnishings

The church has a 4-bay nave with aisles and a long-apsed chancel oriented south. The church has an unfinished SE tower containing an organ chamber. The interior has low cylindrical piers with uncut capitals and a kingpost roof with upper area boarded as waggon roof. The apse has arcaded wall treatment of windows with shaft rings and spandrels of the chancel arch are mural-painted.

The church has a fine boarded ceiling in the apse. The church has a modern granite pulpit and altar. The altarpiece in the E aisle is by J F Bentley, executed by N J Westlake. The church has a rich late gothic triptych. Stained glass in the apse is by Westlake, 1884.

Sources for this profile

  1. ST JOHN'S R.C. CHURCH GLAISNOCK STREET (LB24120)Retrieved 8 October 2026

Find Saint John

Map location for Saint John

92 Glaisnock Street, Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18 1JU