VIP swaps penthouse finally for a ministerial residence (9)
![Ross](/clue/static/ross-mug.min.png)
I believe the answer is:
parsonage
But I can't explain it at all!
(Other definitions for parsonage that I've seen before include "cleric' s place" , "Church house" , "Church residence" , "House of clergyman" , "parish priest's house" .)