Carmelo Domênico Recchia

{{Short description|Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church}}

{{Infobox Christian leader

| type = Bishop

| name = Carmelo Domênico Recchia, O. Cist

| title = Abbot of Claraval (emeritus)

| image =

| alt =

| caption =

| church = Roman Catholic Church

| archdiocese =

| diocese =

| see = Territorial abbey of Claraval

| term = 1976 - 1999

| predecessor = Pedro José Agostini

| successor = none

| ordination = 4 August 1946

| ordinated_by =

| consecration =

| consecrated_by =

| rank =

| birth_date = 14 December 1921

| birth_place = Sora, Italy

| death_date = 26 August 2015 (aged 93)

| death_place =

| previous_post =

}}

Carmelo Domênico Recchia, O. Cist, (14 December 1921 – 26 August 2015) was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Recchia was born in Sora and ordained a priest on 4 August 1946 from the religious order of Order of Cistercians. Recchia was confirmed Abbot of the Territorial abbey of Claraval on 7 December 1976. Recchia retired as abbot of Claraval on 24 March 1999.

See also