 Together they had five children; Mark, Paige, Philip, Peter, and John.Browning began his ministry as a priest in Corpus Christi, Texas as an assistant at the Church of the Good Shepherd from 1954 to 1956, followed by a period as the Rector of the Church of the Redeemer in Eagle Pass, Texas from 1956 to 1959.In 1959, Browning and his wife moved to Okinawa and began what would become a 12-year span in Japan.