Suffragan archdiocese Auch, France
Archdiocese of Auch
Auxitan(us)
Latin Church
The Archdiocese of Auch (Auch-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez) is a Latin rite archdiocese covering the Gers department in southwestern France; the ancient see was elevated to an archdiocese in 879 and united with Condom, Lectoure and Lombez in 1908. Since 2002 it is a non-metropolitan archdiocese, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Toulouse. Its seat is the Cathedral Basilica of Sainte-Marie in Auch.
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- Established
- 1908
- Catholics
- 160,010
- Priests
- 40
- Territory
- 6,171 km²
Parishes and churches
26 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Paroisse Sainte Marie d'AuchAuch · CathedralView parish
- Paroisse d'Aignan - Saint Jacques des Côteaux d'ArmagnacAignanView parish
- Paroisse de Barran Jegun - Saint PierreJegunView parish
- Paroisse de Bassoues - Saint Fris d'AnglèsBassouesView parish
- Paroisse de Cazaubon - Notre Dame de la Douze et du MidourCazaubonView parish
- Paroisse de Condom - Sainte GermaineCondomView parish
- Paroisse de Gimont - Notre Dame du GimontoisGimontView parish
- Paroisse de Lectoure - Saint Jacques du LectouroisLectoureView parish
- Paroisse de Marciac - Saint FrançoisMarciacView parish
- Paroisse de Masseube Seissan - Saint Vincent de PaulMasseubeView parish
- Paroisse de Mauvezin - Saint Blaise de Fezensaguet LomagneMauvezinView parish
- Paroisse de Mirande - Saint Jean BaptisteMirandeView parish
- Paroisse de Miélan - Saint Roch d'Arros BaïseMiélanView parish
- Paroisse de Montréal - Saint Vincent de la TénarèzeMontréal-du-GersView parish
- Paroisse de Nogaro - Saint Vincent du CatalanNogaroView parish
- Paroisse de Notre Dame de FleuranceFleuranceView parish
- Paroisse de Pavie - Notre Dame du CédonPavieView parish
- Paroisse de Plaisance - Notre DamePlaisance-du-GersView parish
- Paroisse de Preignan - Notre Dame des Rives du GersPreignanView parish
- Paroisse de Riscle - Saint Benoît de l'Adour et du LeezRiscleView parish
- Paroisse de Saint Clar - Notre Dame de Tudet St ClairSaint-ClarView parish
- Paroisse de Samatan Lombez - Saint-Majan de Haute SaveSamatanView parish
- Paroisse de Saramon Simorre - Saint Cérase de Saramon les 4 valléesSaramonView parish
- Paroisse de Vic Fezensac - Saint Fauste du FezensacVic-FezensacView parish
- Paroisse Eauze - Notre Dame de la GéliseEauzeView parish
- Paroisse Saint Bertrand de L'Isle Jourdain - CologneL'Isle-JourdainView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Bertrand Lacombe
- Born
- 5 November 1966
- Birthplace
- Montpellier
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The cathedral
Cathedral Basilica of Sainte-Marie, Auch stands in Auch, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
In south-west France, the department of Gers forms the territory of the Archdiocese of Auch-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez (Latin: Archidioecesis Auxitana-Condomiensis-Lectoriensis-Lomberiensis; French: Archidiocèse d'Auch-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), a Latin Church archdiocese usually called simply the Archdiocese of Auch. It stands as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Toulouse. Bertrand Lacombe, appointed in 2020, currently leads the see as the 119th bishop of Auch. In 2022 the archdiocese counted one priest for every 3,478 Catholics.
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- Archdiocese of Auch publishes pilgrimage
- Archdiocese of Auch hosts Week-end chantiers Boulaur
- Pope Leo XIV greets Oriel College pilgrims
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