Auch Cathedral () is a Roman Catholic church building located in the town of Auch in the Midi-Pyrénées, France. It is a national monument, and is the seat of the Archbishopric of Auch. Under the Concordat of 1801, the ecclesiastical office was dissolved and annexed to the Diocese of Agen, but re-established in 1822. It was granted the status of a basilica minor on 25 April 1928.[ GCatholic.org: Auch] The cathedral contains a suite of 18 Renaissance stained glass windows by Arnaud de Moles.
(Auch) Cathédrale Sainte Marie d'Auch - Le plafond de la nef.jpg|The ceiling of the nef and the orgue of tribune.
(Auch) Cathédrale Sainte Marie d'Auch - Croisée du transept - L'orgue du chœur.jpg|Central nave with the pre-choir and the choir organ.
(Auch) Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Auch l'intérieur du transept droit.jpg|Interior view of the right transept
(Auch) L’Annonciation. Bas-relief du déambulatoire de la cathédrale d'Auch par Gervais Drouet.jpg|"The Annunciation". Bas-relief of the ambulatory.
(Auch) La Visitation. Bas-relief du déambulatoire de la cathédrale d'Auch par Gervais Drouet.jpg|'The Visitation'. Bas-relief of the ambulatory..
Vitraux Cathédrale d'Auch 13.jpg|Auch Cathedral, stained glass window by Arnaud de Moles: Jonah (detail)
Vitraux Cathédrale d'Auch 05.jpg|Auch Cathedral, stained glass window by Arnaud de Moles (detail)
De-moles-vitrail.jpg|Auch Cathedral, stained glass window by Arnaud de Moles (detail)
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