A blog post on Paulopes.com.br (posted 2010, republishing an earlier news report) stating the Aparecida shrine generates R$100 million annually from about 10 million yearly pilgrims, with 560,000 registered devotees providing 60 percent of resources, visitor donations 20 percent, and rental of 388 shops plus parking the remainder. Cites 1,297 CLT-contracted staff, a R$1 million monthly payroll, and a planned R$60 million Cidade do Romeiro pilgrim-city investment partly financed by BNDES.
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Citation
PublisherPaulopes (paulopes.com.br)
URLhttps://www.paulopes.com.br/2010/06/empresa-nossa-senhora-aparecida-fatura.html
Source Typejournalism
Assessment
Reliability Tier3
Tier 3: an unattributed blog repost of what appears to be an older news report, not the original outlet, with figures sixteen years old and not independently re-verified; provenance is weaker than a direct news citation. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Aparecida directly: "an earlier news report) stating the Aparecida shrine generates R$100 million annually from about 10 million yearly pilgrims, with 560,000 registered devotees providing 60 percent of resources..."
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This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Sacred Sites, 4 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 general references.
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