{"id":515485,"date":"2022-11-23T19:12:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T16:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nun-who-won-italys-the-voice-has-new-career-as-waitress\/"},"modified":"2022-11-23T19:12:43","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T16:12:43","slug":"nun-who-won-italys-the-voice-has-new-career-as-waitress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nun-who-won-italys-the-voice-has-new-career-as-waitress\/","title":{"rendered":"#Nun who won Italy&#8217;s &#8216;The Voice&#8217; has new career as waitress"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a245a208cb80\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a245a208cb80\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nun-who-won-italys-the-voice-has-new-career-as-waitress\/#%E2%80%9CNun_who_won_Italys_%E2%80%98The_Voice_has_new_career_as_waitress%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Nun who won Italy&#8217;s &#8216;The Voice&#8217; has new career as waitress&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNun_who_won_Italys_%E2%80%98The_Voice_has_new_career_as_waitress%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Nun who won Italy&#8217;s &#8216;The Voice&#8217; has new career as waitress&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>A nun who won Italy\u2019s version of \u201cThe Voice\u201d has once again shocked fans \u2014 announcing her decision to abandon her religious lifestyle to move to Spain and become a waitress.<\/p>\n<p>Cristina Scuccia, 34, also known as Sister Cristina, stunned the judges during her blind audition for the reality show in 2014 with a cover of Alicia Key\u2019s \u201cNo One.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of the judges, Raffaella Carr\u00e0, \u201ccouldn\u2019t speak for several minutes\u201d after finding out the voice belonged to a nun. At the time, Scuccia was a nun at the Ursuline Sisters of the Holy Family in Milan.<\/p>\n<p>She went on to win the show with her performance of Irene Cara\u2019s 1983 song, \u201cWhat a Feeling.\u201d Scuccia then produced an album, which included a cover of Madonna\u2019s \u201cLike a Virgin\u201d \u2014 and she even gave a copy to Pope Francis.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, she went on the Italian talk show \u201cVerissimo\u201d to announce that she has officially left the nun life behind, according to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/nov\/21\/nun-won-the-voice-of-italy-left-order-sister-cristina-scuccia\">the Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Suor Cristina Scuccia - No One - (Alicia Keys)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0IcuDT46neA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-27.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Sister Cristina Scuccia reacts after winning  the Italian State RAI TV program's final &quot;The Voice of Italy&quot; in Milan on June 6, 2014. \" class=\"wp-image-24761687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-27.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-27.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-27.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Sister Cristina Scuccia reacts after winning the Italian State RAI TV program\u2019s final \u201cThe Voice of Italy\u201d in Milan on June 6, 2014.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">MARCO BERTORELLO\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI believe that you need to listen to your heart with courage. Change is a sign of evolution, but it is always scary because it is easier to anchor oneself to one\u2019s certainties rather than questioning oneself. Is there a right or wrong?\u201d she said, wearing a red trouser suit with high heels and a nose piercing.<\/p>\n<p>She explained that leaving nunhood was a decision a psychologist helped her make, and it did not mean she renounced her faith. She also said her dream career is still in the music biz.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve never doubted God, God is life. But I could no longer grow while remaining within the rules. My dad died and I decided to take a sabbatical year, a year of silence and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-29.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Sister Cristina Scuccia, winner of this year Voice of Italy performs during the annual Vatican Christmas Concert at Rome's Auditorium della Conciliazione in Rome.\" class=\"wp-image-24761678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-29.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-29.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-29.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Sister Cristina Scuccia won Italy\u2019s version of \u201cThe Voice\u201d in 2014.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Alessandra Benedetti\/Corbis via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-25.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Sister Cristina Scuccia performs during the Italian State RAI TV show final &quot;The Voice of Italy&quot; in Milan on June 5, 2014\" class=\"wp-image-24761730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-25.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-25.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Sister-Cristina-Scuccia-25.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Sister Cristina stunned the judges during a blind audition with a cover of Alicia Key\u2019s \u201cNo One.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">MARCO BERTORELLO\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Scuccia now lives \u201cwith a smile\u201d in Spain as a waitress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI chose to follow my heart without thinking about what people would say about me,\u201d she said. \u201cI took a leap of faith and was worried about ending up under a bridge, I always repeated this to my psychologist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Though she is no longer a practicing nun, Scuccia still holds on closely to those nearly 15 years of her life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSister Cristina is within me. 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