17.1 All clergy who are on active status and in good standing in their Diocese or Religious community are members of the House of Clergy

17.2 The House of Clergy shall actively involve themselves in matters concerning the Church, and shall make recommendations to the House of Bishops regarding matters of importance to the Church.

17.3 The House of Clergy shall be convened and presided over by the Vicar of Clergy who shall act as a member of the Council of Advisors.