Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philomena Lee, center, an Irish woman whose search for the son that she gave up for adoption in the 1950’s, and is now a Hollywood ...

Walking slowly, with the aid of a retractable cane, Philomena Lee, the 80-year-old Irishwoman who inspired the Oscar-nominated drama “Philomena,” appeared under the towering marble rotunda of Los ...

Philomena Lee, the real-life Irish woman whose life story is the center of the Oscar-nominated film “Philomena,” met Pope Francis on Wednesday. The film has earned four Oscar nominations, including ...

KIM LAWTON (correspondent): The movie starring Judi Dench as the title character has fictionalized some details, but Philomena Lee says it tells her story. Now 80, she believes the film puts a ...

ROME (Reuters) - Philomena Lee, whose long search for the son she was forced to give up as an unwed teenager in Catholic Ireland inspired the Oscar-nominated film bearing her name, says that after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thanks in part to the success of Stephen Frears’ Oscar-nominated drama “Philomena,” the real Philomena Lee (whom Judi Dench ...

The real-life Philomena: “I next battle with Ireland’s Supreme Court. I don’t live in Ireland anymore. Having left after Anthony was adopted, I now live in England. Ireland’s archaic and religious ...

Philomena Lee, the woman who inspired the recent Oscar-nominated movie "Philomena", starring Judi Dench and Steve Coogan, had an audience with Pope Francis in the Vatican on Tuesday afternoon.

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was “tending to a fire -- an emergency,” an emissary explained, and couldn’t be on hand to honor her personally. But on Tuesday morning, inside the towering marble ...

Philomena Lee’s tireless efforts to track down her son who was taken from her at an Irish convent and adopted by a St. Louis family has inspired an Oscar-nominated film. Her story also has prompted a ...

The Feminist Majority Foundation will present its Eleanor Roosevelt Award to the inspiration behind one of this year's best picture nominees. By THR Staff Philomena Lee Speaking at Event - P 2014 Lee ...