Colorado Springs 1st PCUSA considers split

First Pres considers split from national organization

• One of the first in Colorado Springs, was founded in 1872.
• about 4,000 members it is one of the largest in the country
• It may seek to join the conservative Evangelical Covenant Order of Presbyterians (ECO).
• a non-technical vote at 3 p.m. Sunday in the downtown sanctuary
• A team from Pueblo Presbytery will be at the meeting.
• The session voted in January to recommend that the congregation request dismissal from PCUSA.