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.

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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
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Cardinal Weekend 2020 goes virtual
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Cardinal Fest 2019
This year, we're launching Cardinal Weekend with a bang! The University will open its doors to alumni and the surrounding community for an interactive showcase of the great work that happens every day on campus. On Friday, September 27, 2019, celebrate the schools, programs, activities, and teams of Catholic University.
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