Cardinal Weekend is Catholic University’s annual homecoming and reunion extravaganza. All alumni, parents, faculty, staff, and students are invited to take part in the largest gathering of the CatholicU Cardinal family.
FAQ
When is Cardinal Weekend 2026?
Cardinal Weekend is from October 16-18, 2026.
Which alumni will have special reunion celebrations in 2026?
As always, alumni from all class years are encouraged to attend most events. Special events will be hosted for our reunion alumni who graduated with a class year ending in 1 or 6.
Read our stories about prior Cardinal Weekends
A Homecoming to Remember: Cardinal Weekend 2025
October 23, 2025
October 17-19, 2025, nearly 1,210 Cardinals from across the country joined The Catholic University of America for Cardinal Weekend, the University’s annual homecoming and reunion extravaganza. The three-day, on-campus celebration brought alumni together for a weekend full of fellowship, memories, and Cardinal spirit! Starting the...
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Welcoming the 2024 Honorees into the Athletics Hall of Fame
October 09, 2024
The Della Ratta Auditorium in Maloney Hall was buzzing with excitement as the Catholic University Athletics and Alumni Association communities gathered to welcome seven new athletes into the Athletics Hall of Fame and to honor Joe Carlini, B.M.E. 1984, with the Edward J. Pryzbyla Award...
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Matt Taylor, B.A. 1998: Class of 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame Member
October 01, 2024
On Friday, September 20, Matt Taylor, B.A. 1998, was formally inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame during Cardinal Weekend 2024. About Matt Taylor Matt Taylor remains one of the top offensive players in Catholic University football history. An All-American in 1996, Taylor is second...
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