Patriarch Cyril left television.

Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill continue to broadcast "The word shepherd", which is about 15 years, went on Saturday at nine am on the First Channel. That was reported by Interfax. "
In the Moscow Patriarchate news agencies said that предстоятель the ROC will continue through the television "contact with arhipastyrskim word to the audience, which is interesting to know the views of the Church on many different aspects of life of people on the processes occurring in the country, to learn about the meaning of faith and of the events of church history" .
Thus Cyril will be the first patriarch, who will speak on a weekly televised address to the faithful.
The day before intronizatsii предстоятеля ROC, which took place 1 February 2009, the transfer of the "Word of the shepherd" for the first time in a long time, went on the air without Cyril as TV, but the entire issue was devoted to build a new patriarch to the throne.
Before becoming patriarch, Cyril nearly twenty years, led the Department for External Church Relations of Moscow Patriarchate.