It says more about the adults of the parish who support a man who lies to his bishop and thinks diocesan policies don't apply to his parish than it does to the man. If you think a bunch of eighth-graders who had already picked out their confirmation names made this sudden switch on their own, you're naive in the extreme.
Read this article carefully. And read the only quote from the priest: he's concerned about himself, when he put himself in the situation to begin with.
The Vatican won't touch this. Not in a thousand years.
Read this correctly: Any vestige of Traditional thought is to be extinguished. At any cost.