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Eric Andrews, CSP continued a 40-year tradition of “The
Hollywood Priest” when he stepped into the role of President
for Paulist Productions in September 2009. His credits include
a three year production staff position with The Jim Henson Company
working on productions including “Down at Fraggle Rock: Behind
the Scenes” and “the Ghost of Faffner Hall” for
HBO, The Jim Henson Hour, an NBC series, and “Free to Be…A
Family,” an ABC Special. He had a hand in many things at
Jim Henson’s company, including some puppets!
In 1999, Fr. Eric
conducted a series of on-air interviews following John F. Kennedy’s
death for Fox News Channel and gave his impression of the movie
Dogma on Sunday Morning News, CNN. During
that same period, he produced “Sunday to Sunday,” a
Paulist Media Works Home Video Series. In 2003, he was Executive
Producer of “Jim Henson: Creator of Dreams,” a PBS
documentary. Most recently he was the Creator/Co-Producer of “The
Princess, The Priest and the War for the Perfect Wedding,” a
successful Internet series. He also currently appears as the
Co-Host of the series.
Fr. Eric just completed nine years as
pastor and campus minister
at Blessed John XXIII University Parish on the campus of the
University of Tennessee in Knoxville. “Rev. Andrews has
had an impact not only on students in his congregation at John
XXIII but has
reached out to the whole university,” said acting U.T.
president Jan Simek.
Ordained fourteen years, he has previously
ministered as a parish priest in New York City and as a priest/TV
producer in Washington
D.C. at Paulist Media Works. He was born and raised in the
Hudson Valley of New York. He completed his Bachelors Degree in
Fine
Arts in 1987 at New York University Film School and received
his Masters
of Divinity at the Catholic University of America in 1994. |

Rev. Eric Andrews, C.S.P.
President
Paulistmail@paulistproductions.org
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