King Charles seeks solace in spiritual exchange after cancer diagnosis. After beginning his cancer treatment, King Charles seeks spiritual exchange with Elder Ephraim, a Greek Orthodox monk and friend.
The monarch has always had a strong fascination with various religious faiths, including Islam and Buddhism. His enthusiasm for the Orthodox Church also led the king to actively campaign for the rights of persecuted Christians in the Middle East. He was involved in collecting funds for various Orthodox cultural assets and played a crucial role in saving his father's palace.