Johnny initially joined the Trustees of Lichfield Cathedral and later became Chairman of the Appeals Committee.

He oversaw a £3.75 million fundraising for the restoration of the Cathedral’s unique medieval painted glass, the Herkenrode Glass, and also launched a £2 million campaign to save the Chapter House and Library.

The Cathedral’s ReSource campaign is currently raising £2 million to reopen and renew after the Pandemic and undertake essential repairs to the central spire and south flying buttresses.

Johnny currently serves on the Cathedral’s Chapter.