 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Kuvakwa kwechechi huru hakuna kumira mushure mekuziviswa kweRepublicuye akapfuurira kusvikira muna 1901 apo mabasa anopinda munguva yokuparara. Pasi pokutungamirira kweinjiniya Heitor da Silva Costa basa rakapinda muchikamu chechipiri chebasa rakasimba muna 1918. Pakupedzisira, pana November 29, 1925, Cathedral itsva yePetrópolis yakatangwa pashure pemakore 37 ebasa. Chivako chacho, zvisinei, chakanga chisina kukwana, chisina chiso chikuru neshongwe, uye zvakawanda zvomushongedzo womukati. Basa rapamberi rakatanga chete muna 1929 uye rakasvika padanho re rosette muma1930. Shongwe yacho yakavakwa pakati pa1960 na1969. 