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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.

In addition to regular festivities, special events will be hosted for reunion classes that graduated with a year ending in 0 or 5.

Now, one question remains–will we see you this fall?!

Sneak Peak of Events

Friday, October 17, 2025
  • Campus Walking Tour
  • School Receptions
  • Rugby 45th Anniversary Event
  • Meet Me at Murphy’s
Saturday, October 18, 2025
  • Pre-Game Tent Party
  • Catholic Football vs. Moravian University Greyhounds
  • The Aubry-LeBuffe Black Alumni Celebration
  • Reunion Class Receptions
  • Golden Cardinals: Celebrating the Class of 1975
Sunday, October 19, 2025
  • Farewell Mass

FAQ

When is Cardinal Weekend 2025?

Cardinal Weekend is from October 17-19, 2025.
 

Which alumni will have special reunion celebrations in 2025?

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 five or zero.

Read our stories about prior Cardinal Weekends
Laura Kaye, B.S.B.A. 2006: Class of 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame Member
On Friday, September 20, Laura Kaye, B.S.B.A. 2006, was formally inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame during Cardinal Weekend 2024. About Laura Kaye A three-sport athlete and one of the best competitors in Catholic University women’s soccer history, Laura Kaye graduated in 2006 after...
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Matt Hilleary, B.C.E. 2003: Class of 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame Member
On Friday, September 20, Matt Hilleary, B.C.E. 2003, was formally inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame during Cardinal Weekend 2024. About Matt Hilleary A key member of the 2001 men’s basketball national championship team, Matt Hilleary graduated from Catholic University in 2003 with a...
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Cardinal Alumni Flock Home for Cardinal Weekend
Cardinal Weekend 2023 was a resounding success, with more than 1,200 Catholic University alumni returning to campus this year. Between receptions in many of the University’s 12 schools, special reunion parties for class years ending in three or eight, Alumni Awards, the Golden Cardinals Celebration...
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