Here is why Fr. James Martin was invited to do the Eucharistic procession
The Napa Institute let Fr. James Martin carry the monstrance in a Manhattan Eucharistic procession—despite his public dissent from Church teaching.
John-Henry Westen says it shows a Church that values friendship and "unity" over doctrinal accountability, citing Scripture, Canon 1364, and a case where another priest was excommunicated for similar dissent.