Catechism of the Catholic Church §2795 — excerpt
The symbol of the heavens refers us back to the mystery of the covenant we are living when we pray to our Father. He is in heaven, his dwelling place; the Father's house is our homeland.
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Whole chapters cited: Genesis 3
