This is so beautiful and so profound. It brought tears to my eyes. Thank you for posting it.
In Orthodox circles, this is a teary time. Tonight will be gut wrenchingly sad, especially during the chanting of the Lamentations.
For those who haven’t gotten the PM, here are links to the First, Second and Third Stasis of the Lamentations in English:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeP70fSe3Io&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wrYdIRxM8E&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhUNgkqT4aI&feature=related