diff --git a/administrator/components/com_content/models/articles.php b/administrator/components/com_content/models/articles.php
index c38c16b5d5293..9efb41156ed6c 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_content/models/articles.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_content/models/articles.php
@@ -206,9 +206,14 @@ protected function getListQuery()
 			->join('LEFT', '#__viewlevels AS ag ON ag.id = a.access');
 
 		// Join over the categories.
-		$query->select('c.title AS category_title')
+		$query->select('c.title AS category_title, c.created_user_id AS category_uid, c.level AS category_level')
 			->join('LEFT', '#__categories AS c ON c.id = a.catid');
 
+		// Join over the parent categories.
+		$query->select('parent.title AS parent_category_title, parent.id AS parent_category_id, 
+								parent.created_user_id AS parent_category_uid, parent.level AS parent_category_level')
+			->join('LEFT', '#__categories AS parent ON parent.id = c.parent_id');
+
 		// Join over the users for the author.
 		$query->select('ua.name AS author_name')
 			->join('LEFT', '#__users AS ua ON ua.id = a.created_by');
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_content/models/featured.php b/administrator/components/com_content/models/featured.php
index 81af7d7f57f5d..ba976f33ea4a9 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_content/models/featured.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_content/models/featured.php
@@ -104,9 +104,14 @@ protected function getListQuery()
 			->join('LEFT', '#__viewlevels AS ag ON ag.id = a.access');
 
 		// Join over the categories.
-		$query->select('c.title AS category_title')
+		$query->select('c.title AS category_title, c.created_user_id AS category_uid, c.level AS category_level')
 			->join('LEFT', '#__categories AS c ON c.id = a.catid');
 
+		// Join over the parent categories.
+		$query->select('parent.title AS parent_category_title, parent.id AS parent_category_id, 
+								parent.created_user_id AS parent_category_uid, parent.level AS parent_category_level')
+			->join('LEFT', '#__categories AS parent ON parent.id = c.parent_id');
+
 		// Join over the users for the author.
 		$query->select('ua.name AS author_name')
 			->join('LEFT', '#__users AS ua ON ua.id = a.created_by');
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_content/views/articles/tmpl/default.php b/administrator/components/com_content/views/articles/tmpl/default.php
index 14d5f48f0c6b9..df423febbc20d 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_content/views/articles/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_content/views/articles/tmpl/default.php
@@ -137,6 +137,10 @@
 					$canCheckin = $user->authorise('core.manage',     'com_checkin') || $item->checked_out == $userId || $item->checked_out == 0;
 					$canEditOwn = $user->authorise('core.edit.own',   'com_content.article.' . $item->id) && $item->created_by == $userId;
 					$canChange  = $user->authorise('core.edit.state', 'com_content.article.' . $item->id) && $canCheckin;
+					$canEditCat    = $user->authorise('core.edit',       'com_content.category.' . $item->catid);
+					$canEditOwnCat = $user->authorise('core.edit.own',   'com_content.category.' . $item->catid) && $item->category_uid == $userId;
+					$canEditParCat    = $user->authorise('core.edit',       'com_content.category.' . $item->parent_category_id);
+					$canEditOwnParCat = $user->authorise('core.edit.own',   'com_content.category.' . $item->parent_category_id) && $item->parent_category_uid == $userId;
 					?>
 					<tr class="row<?php echo $i % 2; ?>" sortable-group-id="<?php echo $item->catid; ?>">
 						<td class="order nowrap center hidden-phone">
@@ -190,7 +194,61 @@
 									<?php echo JText::sprintf('JGLOBAL_LIST_ALIAS', $this->escape($item->alias)); ?>
 								</span>
 								<div class="small">
-									<?php echo JText::_('JCATEGORY') . ': ' . $this->escape($item->category_title); ?>
+									<?php
+									$ParentCatUrl = JRoute::_('index.php?option=com_categories&task=category.edit&id=' . $item->parent_category_id . '&extension=com_content');
+									$CurrentCatUrl = JRoute::_('index.php?option=com_categories&task=category.edit&id=' . $item->catid . '&extension=com_content');
+									$EditCatTxt = JText::_('JACTION_EDIT') . ' ' . JText::_('JCATEGORY');
+
+										echo JText::_('JCATEGORY') . ': ';
+
+										if ($item->category_level != '1') :
+											if ($item->parent_category_level != '1') :
+												echo ' &#187; ';
+											endif;
+										endif;
+
+										if (JFactory::getLanguage()->isRtl())
+										{
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $CurrentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+											endif;
+											echo $this->escape($item->category_title);
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '</a>';
+											endif;
+
+											if ($item->category_level != '1') :
+												echo ' &#171; ';
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $ParentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+												endif;
+												echo $this->escape($item->parent_category_title);
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '</a>';
+												endif;
+											endif;
+										}
+										else
+										{
+											if ($item->category_level != '1') :
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $ParentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+												endif;
+												echo $this->escape($item->parent_category_title);
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '</a>';
+												endif;
+												echo ' &#187; ';
+											endif;
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $CurrentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+											endif;
+											echo $this->escape($item->category_title);
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '</a>';
+											endif;
+										}
+									?>
 								</div>
 							</div>
 						</td>
diff --git a/administrator/components/com_content/views/featured/tmpl/default.php b/administrator/components/com_content/views/featured/tmpl/default.php
index b6124c6e38a45..110ed7ace501f 100644
--- a/administrator/components/com_content/views/featured/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/administrator/components/com_content/views/featured/tmpl/default.php
@@ -120,12 +120,16 @@
 					<?php $count = count($this->items); ?>
 					<?php foreach ($this->items as $i => $item) :
 						$item->max_ordering = 0;
-						$ordering   = ($listOrder == 'fp.ordering');
-						$assetId    = 'com_content.article.' . $item->id;
-						$canCreate  = $user->authorise('core.create', 'com_content.category.' . $item->catid);
-						$canEdit    = $user->authorise('core.edit', 'com_content.article.' . $item->id);
-						$canCheckin = $user->authorise('core.manage', 'com_checkin') || $item->checked_out == $userId || $item->checked_out == 0;
-						$canChange  = $user->authorise('core.edit.state', 'com_content.article.' . $item->id) && $canCheckin;
+						$ordering         = ($listOrder == 'fp.ordering');
+						$assetId          = 'com_content.article.' . $item->id;
+						$canCreate        = $user->authorise('core.create', 'com_content.category.' . $item->catid);
+						$canEdit          = $user->authorise('core.edit', 'com_content.article.' . $item->id);
+						$canCheckin       = $user->authorise('core.manage', 'com_checkin') || $item->checked_out == $userId || $item->checked_out == 0;
+						$canChange        = $user->authorise('core.edit.state', 'com_content.article.' . $item->id) && $canCheckin;
+						$canEditCat       = $user->authorise('core.edit',       'com_content.category.' . $item->catid);
+						$canEditOwnCat    = $user->authorise('core.edit.own',   'com_content.category.' . $item->catid) && $item->category_uid == $userId;
+						$canEditParCat    = $user->authorise('core.edit',       'com_content.category.' . $item->parent_category_id);
+						$canEditOwnParCat = $user->authorise('core.edit.own',   'com_content.category.' . $item->parent_category_id) && $item->parent_category_uid == $userId;
 						?>
 						<tr class="row<?php echo $i % 2; ?>">
 							<td class="order nowrap center hidden-phone">
@@ -180,7 +184,61 @@
 									<?php echo JText::sprintf('JGLOBAL_LIST_ALIAS', $this->escape($item->alias)); ?>
 								</span>
 									<div class="small">
-										<?php echo JText::_('JCATEGORY') . ': ' . $this->escape($item->category_title); ?>
+										<?php
+										$ParentCatUrl = JRoute::_('index.php?option=com_categories&task=category.edit&id=' . $item->parent_category_id . '&extension=com_content');
+										$CurrentCatUrl = JRoute::_('index.php?option=com_categories&task=category.edit&id=' . $item->catid . '&extension=com_content');
+										$EditCatTxt = JText::_('JACTION_EDIT') . ' ' . JText::_('JCATEGORY');
+
+										echo JText::_('JCATEGORY') . ': ';
+
+										if ($item->category_level != '1') :
+											if ($item->parent_category_level != '1') :
+												echo ' &#187; ';
+											endif;
+										endif;
+
+										if (JFactory::getLanguage()->isRtl())
+										{
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $CurrentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+											endif;
+											echo $this->escape($item->category_title);
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '</a>';
+											endif;
+
+											if ($item->category_level != '1') :
+												echo ' &#171; ';
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $ParentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+												endif;
+												echo $this->escape($item->parent_category_title);
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '</a>';
+												endif;
+											endif;
+										}
+										else
+										{
+											if ($item->category_level != '1') :
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $ParentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+												endif;
+												echo $this->escape($item->parent_category_title);
+												if ($canEditParCat || $canEditOwnParCat) :
+													echo '</a>';
+												endif;
+												echo ' &#187; ';
+											endif;
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '<a class="hasTooltip" href="' . $CurrentCatUrl . '" title="' . $EditCatTxt . '">';
+											endif;
+											echo $this->escape($item->category_title);
+											if ($canEditCat || $canEditOwnCat) :
+												echo '</a>';
+											endif;
+										}
+										?>
 									</div>
 								</div>
 							</td>