monica nobili , 38 , spent years working as an exotic dancer and burlesque painter at milan university venues but now she ' s a religious nun who describes herself a " ballerina for god " . the daily express notes that sr anna nobili , a lap woman turned nun is to perform a religious dance in presence of an audience of catholic cardinal and bishops . she sold string bikinis and high heels for a nun ' s habit after a walk to the shrine of st francis in assisi , a place of pilgrimage for millions of catholics in orvieto , in 2002 .
Anna Nobili is a nun.