Audience of the “The Voice of Italy" were mesmerized as Sister Cristina Scuccia belts out Alicia Keys' "No One," but Judges were in for a greater shock when they turned their seats and saw what this lady Scuccia looked like.
A native of Sicily, this 25-year-old Scuccia is a member of the Ursuline Sisters of the Holy Family, rendering an amazing performance in her black habit and silver cross. Yes, she is a Sister in action. As the crowd cheered, her fellow sisters jumped up and down in delight.
The shocked and impressed judges asked her if she was really a nun, to which she replied, "Yes, I am truly, truly, a sister."
“I came here because I have a gift and I want to share that gift. I am here to evangelize,” she said, reports Catholic News Agency. "If I had found you at Mass I would always be in church," said J-Ax, an Italian rapper who is one of the judges. "You and me are like the devil and holy water." She trended on Twitter after her unbelievable performance, with many Italians showing their love for "#suorcristina."
NY Daily News reports that the judges even asked her what the Vatican would think of her singing, and she replied, "I hope that Pope Francis will call me now.
Really an amazing Sister act!
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